
Dr. Alan E. Gober M.D.
Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine
3949 Ferrara Dr Silver Spring MD, 20906About
Dr. Alan Gober is an adolescent specialist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Gober works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Gober treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interference by aerobic and anaerobic bacteria in children with recurrent group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal tonsillitis.
- Resistance to antimicrobials used for therapy of otitis media and sinusitis: effect of previous antimicrobial therapy and smoking.
- Bacterial interference in the nasopharynx and nasal cavity of sinusitis prone and non-sinusitis prone children.
- Dynamics of nasopharyngitis in children.
- Reliability of the microbiology of spontaneously draining acute otitis media in children.
- In vitro bacterial interference in the nasopharynx of otitis media-prone and non-otitis media-prone children.
- Effect of amoxicillin and co-amoxiclav on the aerobic and anaerobic nasopharyngeal flora.
- Antimicrobial resistance in the nasopharyngeal flora of children with acute maxillary sinusitis and maxillary sinusitis recurring after amoxicillin therapy.
- Eradication of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the nasopharyngeal flora of children with acute otitis media after amoxicillin-clavulanate therapy.
- Antimicrobial resistance in the nasopharyngeal flora of children with acute otitis media and otitis media recurring after amoxicillin therapy.
- Treatment of non-streptococcal tonsillitis with metronidazole.
- Long-term effects on the nasopharyngeal flora of children following antimicrobial therapy of acute otitis media with cefdinir or amoxycillin-clavulanate.
- Recovery of potential pathogens and interfering bacteria in the nasopharynx of smokers and nonsmokers.
- Recovery of potential pathogens and interfering bacteria in the nasopharynx of otitis media-prone children and their smoking and nonsmoking parents.
- Effects of amoxicillin and cefdinir on nasopharyngeal bacterial flora.
Awards
- 2011 Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
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