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Dr. Aliza Solomon is Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Â鶹¸ßÇå and Fellowship Director of the Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Training Program. She is also an Associate Attending Pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Children's hospital. Dr. Solomon is board-certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology. Her clinical expertise includes all aspects of pediatric gastroenterology with a clinical focus on Eosinophilic Esophagitis/Allergic GI Disorders and Inflammatory Bowel Disease. She is the Director of the Eosinophilic GI Disorders Program. She created  and is the Director of the Food Allergy and InTolerance Support Group. Dr. Solomon also established an unsedated Transnasal Endoscopy Program for children at Weill Cornell. 

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Solomon serves as the Director of the Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship Program. She currently divides her time between patient care, clinical research, and mentoring residents and fellows. In 2016 she received the Teri Li Award in Education from the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition in Montreal Canada.  In 2021, Dr Solomon received the Distinguished Physician Award from the Crohn's and Colitis Foudation.

Dr. Solomon received her B.A. in Psychology from Queens College in 1997. She completed her training in osteopathy at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, earning her D.O. degree in 2002. After completing a three-year residency in pediatrics at Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn, Maimonides Medical Center in 2005, Dr. Solomon was selected for a Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, which she completed in 2008. Also that year, Dr. Solomon completed the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society's clinical training program at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

Dr Solomon is an appointed member of the Board of Health in Englewod, NJ and is currently serving as the Vice President. 

Dr. Solomon is actively involved in clinical research as well as education. She has worked closely with Dr. Robbyn Sockolow to develop the innovative "jelly bean test," a technique to help children swallow pills and successfully undergo capsule endoscopic procedures.

Dr Solomon is currently enrolling subjects and conducting research in the following studies:

• Observational registry of children with Crohn's Disease
• A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Platform Study of P19Inhibition of the IL-23 Pathway to Establish Efficacy in Pediatric Crohn's Disease
• Natural Disease Course and Vitamin Deficiencies in patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis 

 DR. SOLOMON'S VIDEOSThe Jellybean Test:Food Intolerance (w/Shara):Cow's Milk Protein Allergy in Infants:Feeding Problems in Infancy and Childhood:DR. SOLOMON IN THE NEWSNYP Research Spotlight: Pediatric EoE Correlation with Seasonal Airborne Allergies