Manhattan CPRManhattan CPR is a small group of professional and volunteer EMTs, Paramedics and a Doctor with combined experience of over 30 years.
We are passionate about teaching CPR - especially to the lay person - and have dedicated considerable efforts to ensure that everyone has access to these important, life-saving skills.
To that end, we are affiliated with a wide network of AHA-certified professionals, which allows us the flexibility of accommodating classes of any size across multiple locations.
Jacob Baum
Jacob was born and raised in New York and has been active as an EMT and Paramedic since 1996. Through his affiliation with an EMT instructor program, Jacob has helped train several thousand New York City EMTs and Paramedics. Additionally, with his CPR, ACLS, PALS and other training certifications, Jacob has trained thousands of New York City hospital employees in emergency methodology. Jacob is a member of the American Heart Association regional faculty and is a member of their training center faculty.
E-mail Jacob: jacob@learnCPRNY.com
Dr. Shana Kaye
Dr. Shana Kaye is a Board-Certified General Pediatrician who has a passion for preventative medicine. She is also an AHA-certified BLS instructor with multiple experiences performing actual CPR on infants and children. It is her mission to ensure that parents and childcare providers are well equipped to handle emergencies if they should arise.
E-mail Jacob: shana@learnCPRNY.com
Dudie Silberman
Dudie came to New York in 2002 from his native Montreal, Quebec to attend Yeshiva University where he received a bachelor degree in Economics. He continued his studies at New York University, obtaining the Master of Science degree in Real Estate Finance in 2009. Though he worked in diverse professional areas, he has always maintained a love for and appreciation of the work that emergency workers perform. In 2007, Dudie became an EMT and has continued to expand upon his knowledge and experience, volunteering with Central Park Medical Unit, and obtaining advanced certification from the American Heart Association to teach CPR.
E-maill Dudie: david@learnCPRNY.com
Shael Sokolowski
Shael Sokolowski grew up in the Northeast were he was reigning champ of Milton Bradley's "Operation," and "defibrilator" was rumored to be his first word. After completing a triple concentration in business studies at Yeshiva University, he spent several years working in the healthcare industry before completing an MBA at Baruch. His love for medicine propelled him toward a volunteer career in emergency medicine. Shael has been an active New York City EMT for more than four years and is an AHA-certified CPR Instructor.
E-mail Shael: shael@learnCPRNY.com
