Godfrey Tutay, MD

As a pediatric emergency medicine physician at NYU Langone, my primary mission is to alleviate the distress of acutely ill children. My fascination with the intricacies of the human body and its development has guided me to this rewarding career. I believe in partnership, support, and integrity, and I am dedicated to working with you and your child to overcome illness.

My expertise lies in treating a range of acute conditions, including breathing difficulties, severe infections, shock, and traumatic injuries such as fractures. My role is to swiftly assess and treat critically ill and injured patients who arrive at the emergency department. My extensive experience in pediatric emergency medicine, along with my commitment to providing accurate guidance, contributes to my proficiency in this field.

Throughout my career, I’ve seen the significant impact of misinformation on health, which has fueled my passion for patient education. I am committed to providing reliable, scientific health information to improve health outcomes. This proactive approach to healthcare extends to my role at NYU Langone, where I am part of a professional and dependable team that trusts each other, even in the most challenging situations.

Growing up in a culture filled with superstitions highlighted the critical need for reliable health information. This, along with my passion for educating patients and providing accurate guidance, led me to pursue a career in pediatric emergency medicine. At NYU Langone, I work with a team of professionals, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated care for my patients.