Dr. Elmer V Bernstam M.D.
Internist
6410 Fannin St 600 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Elmer Bernstam is an internist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Bernstam specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Bernstam provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Medical School 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Efficacy of quality criteria to identify potentially harmful information: a cross-sectional survey of complementary and alternative medicine web sites.
- Instruments to assess the quality of health information on the World Wide Web: what can our patients actually use?
- Searching for cancer-related information online: unintended retrieval of complementary and alternative medicine information.
- Using citation data to improve retrieval from MEDLINE.
- Using hit curves to compare search algorithm performance.
- Accuracy and self correction of information received from an internet breast cancer list: content analysis.
- Context, automated decision support, and clinical practice guidelines: does the literature apply to the United States practice environment?
- Toward a veterinary informatics research agenda: an analysis of the PubMed-indexed literature.
- Using incomplete citation data for MEDLINE results ranking.
- A day in the life of PubMed: analysis of a typical day's query log.
- Reasons for after-hours calls by hospital floor nurses to on-call physicians.
- Quality of weight loss advice on internet forums.
- Explanations for unsuccessful weight loss among bariatric surgery candidates.
- Sequential result refinement for searching the biomedical literature.
- Comparing clinician knowledge and online information regarding Alli (Orlistat).
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Elmer V Bernstam M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 6410 Fannin St 600
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