Overview
Karen Acker is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Acker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Croup.
Insurance
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- OTHER MEDICAID
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Yechiel Zagelbaum is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Zagelbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Chickenpox, Croup, Herpangina, and Obesity in Children.
Inacia Besada is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Besada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, and Roseola.
Andrew Pomrantz is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Pomrantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Croup. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Croup, Chickenpox, and Viral Gastroenteritis.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CroupDr. Acker isAdvanced. Learn about Croup.
- Experienced
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Acker isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)