Seth I. Berger
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
7125 13th Place Northwest, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Seth Berger, MD, PhD, returned to Children’s National Hospital as faculty in 2018. He completed the medical scientist training program at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York where he was awarded his MD and PhD degrees. His research at that time focused on computational analysis of signaling networks applied to prediction of adverse drug events and cardiac arrhythmia syndromes. He subsequently completed the combined pediatrics and medical genetics residency program through Children's National and the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). He spent an additional year completing the medical biochemical genetics fellowship program at NIH before returning to Children's National where he was jointly hired by the Rare Disease Institute and the Center for Genetic Medicine Research. He is interested in developing novel bioinformatics approaches applied to variant discovery for rare diseases.

Dr. Berger is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Mosaicism.

Dr. Berger is board certified in Medical Biochemical Genetics: American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2019, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016, and Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2017. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 76 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Clinical Genetics in DC

Board Certifications

Medical Biochemical Genetics: American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2019
Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016
Clinical Genetics (MD): American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, 2017

Fellowships

National Institutes of Health, NIH, Medical Biochemical Genetics - 2018

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
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Humana
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Rare Disease Institute
7125 13th Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
Other Locations
Main Hospital-Genetics Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010

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.


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While Dr. Seth I. Berger is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

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Yes. Dr. Seth I. Berger has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fetal Edema. You can view a list of Dr. Seth I. Berger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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