
Overview
Dr. Newman is the Section Head of Pediatric Surgery and Surgical Director of the Mott Solid Tumor Oncology Program as well as the Michael W. Mulholland, MD, PhD Research Professor. She completed undergraduate work and medical school at Georgetown University in 2001. Dr. Newman completed General Surgery training at The University of Michigan and Fellowship training at The University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital. Dr. Newman is certified by the American Board of Surgery in both Pediatrics and General Surgery. She is an active member of the Children's Oncology Group, the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the Society of Black Academic Surgeons, and the Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Newman is also committed to innovating new strategies for faculty excellence and advancement in clinical care, research, education, and strategizing organizational changes that allow all individuals an equal and inclusive opportunity to achieve excellence. She is the Associate Director of Cancer Health Equity for the Rogel Cancer Center at Michigan Medicine.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Newman's practice includes all areas of general pediatric surgery and pediatric diseases of the neck, chest, and abdomen. Her clinical areas of specific interest are pediatric surgical oncology including neuroblastoma, Wilm's tumor, and soft tissue sarcoma. Dr. Newman is also interested in surgical diseases of the biliary tract including liver tumors and biliary atresia.
Dr. Newman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Adrenal Cancer, Fryns Syndrome, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, Brighton, MI 48116
1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 4 Reception B, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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Dr. Newman has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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George B. Mychaliska, M.D. is the Robert Bartlett, MD Collegiate Professor of Pediatric Surgery and a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Michigan. He earned his Medical Degree and Master’s of Science from the Joint Medical Program at the University of California at San Francisco and Berkeley. He completed his General Surgery residency and Fetal Surgery fellowship at UCSF. Dr. Mychaliska completed his Pediatric Surgery fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Michigan. He is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Mychaliska's practice encompasses all aspects of pediatric surgery. His clinical areas of interest and expertise are prenatal diagnosis and fetal surgery. Dr. Mychaliska's research interests include prenatal diagnosis and therapy, pulmonary development, and congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Dr. Mychaliska is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Oophorectomy, and Endoscopy.
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Dr. Ehrlich earned his medical degree from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine and completed his General Surgery residency at the University of Toronto. In addition, he completed a Master of Science in Molecular Pathology from the Institute of Medical Sciences at the University of Toronto and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at Children's National Medical Center in Washington DC. After completing his fellowship Dr Ehrlich spent 5 years at West Virginia University Children’s Hospital as the director of pediatric surgery. He came to Ann Arbor in 2003 and is currently a Professor of Surgery in pediatric general surgery. Dr. Ehrlich serves as the Director of the Pediatric Trauma and is a member of the Solid Tumor Oncology Program at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Ehrlich is extremely active in the Children’s Oncology Group serving as a surgical principal investigator on the renal tumor committee as well as the scientific council. He is world renowned for his work with Wilms Tumor. Dr. Ehrlich is board certified in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Ehrlich is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Encopresis, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Nephrectomy, and Oophorectomy.
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Dr. K. Elizabeth Speck is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Pediatric Surgery and is board certified in both general surgery and pediatric surgery. She received her medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine and then completed her general surgery residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. During her general surgery training, she completed an NIH-sponsored Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at UNC. Dr. Speck completed her Pediatric Surgery Fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and then joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Due to her interest in clinical outcomes research, she obtained her master’s degree in clinical research design and Statistical Analysis from the University of Michigan in 2017.Dr. Speck is a Fellow in the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) and the American College of Surgeons (ACS). She is a member of the Association of Women Surgeons (AWS), the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS), the International Pediatric Endosurgery Group (IPEG), and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). At the University of Michigan, she is a member of the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Speck’s surgical practice encompasses all areas of general and thoracic pediatric surgery with a focus on minimally invasive surgery. As the Director of Pediatric Colorectal Surgery, she has a particular interest in colorectal diseases, including anorectal malformations, Hirschsprung disease, and differences of sex differentiation (DSD). Dr. Speck is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Erika A. Newman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Erika A. Newman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Erika A. Newman by calling their office at 734-764-4151. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Erika A. Newman a top-rated expert for Adrenal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Erika A. Newman is classified as an Distinguished expert for Adrenal Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Erika A. Newman specialize in?
While Dr. Erika A. Newman is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Adrenal Cancer, Fryns Syndrome, and Donnai-Barrow Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Erika A. Newman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Erika A. Newman has published 76 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adrenal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Erika A. Newman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Erika A. Newman accept my insurance?
Dr. Erika A. Newman accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-764-4151 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adrenal CancerDr. Newman isDistinguished. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
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- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Newman isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Newman isAdvanced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- Fryns SyndromeDr. Newman isAdvanced. Learn about Fryns Syndrome.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Newman isAdvanced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- Necrotizing GranulomaDr. Newman isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Granuloma.
- Experienced
- 15q11.2 MicrodeletionDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about 15q11.2 Microdeletion.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Breast LumpDr. Newman isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.


