
Dr. Rachel P Berger MD
Pediatrician
3420 5th Ave Room 269 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Rachel Berger is a pediatrician practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Berger is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Berger diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Berger can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Child Abuse Pediatrics
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Implementation of a program to teach pediatric residents and faculty about domestic violence.
- Abusive head trauma in young children: characteristics and medical charges in a hospitalized population.
- The other children: a survey of child abuse physicians on the medical evaluation of children living with a physically abused child.
- Cost-effectiveness of head computed tomography in infants with possible inflicted traumatic brain injury.
- Defining an ideal system to establish the incidence of inflicted traumatic brain injury: summary of the consensus conference.
- Multiplex assessment of serum biomarker concentrations in well-appearing children with inflicted traumatic brain injury.
- Disparities in the medical examination of children in the home of a child with suspected physical abuse.
- Evaluation of the siblings of physically abused children: a comparison of child protective services caseworkers and child abuse physicians.
- Use of skeletal surveys to evaluate for physical abuse: analysis of 703 consecutive skeletal surveys.
- Predicting outcome after severe pediatric traumatic brain injury: making progress one baby step at a time.
- Retinal hemorrhages in low-risk children evaluated for physical abuse.
- The utility of near infrared spectroscopy in detecting intracranial hemorrhage in children.
- Risk factors for mortality in children with abusive head trauma.
- Prevalence of abusive injuries in siblings and household contacts of physically abused children.
- Assessing the use of follow-up skeletal surveys in children with suspected physical abuse.
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Nearest Hospitals
UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEl
200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEMl
300 HALKET STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITALl
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15224