Nicole Ferrigno-Layton, D.O., is a board-certified pediatrician with specialized training in adolescent medicine. She has extensive experience in gynecologic care, menstrual health, contraceptive procedures, including IUDs and implants, eating disorders, mental health, and LGBTQ+ care.

She is an active member of several professional organizations, including the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG), the Academy for Eating Disorders, and the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM), where she has served on the executive board of the New York Regional Chapter.

Education

  • Fellowship, Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital at Montefiore/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residency, Pediatrics, Goryeb Children's Hospital
  • D.O., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • B.A., Psychology, Adelphi University

Publications

  • Gao C, Milliren CE, Maslyanskaya S, et. al. "Eating Disorders and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Side Effects: A Matched Retrospective Cohort Analysis." Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology, (), (2026) . pii: S1083-3188(26)00348-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2026.02.014
  • Ferrigno-Layton NR, Milliren CE, Pitts S, et. al. "Comparison of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Choices by Multiethnic U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults With and Without Eating Disorders: A Multicenter Cohort Study." Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology, 39(1), (2026) 69-75. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2025.09.003
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Memberships and Affiliations

  • Academy for Eating Disorders 
  • North American Society for Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology 
  • Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine 
  • American Academy of Pediatrics 
  • American Osteopathic Association