Dr. Dr. Ruth Muriel Liberfarb, MD, PhD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
55 Montrose St Newton MA, 02458About
Dr. Ruth Liberfarb practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Newton, MA. Dr. Liberfarb evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Liberfarb seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thoracolumbar spinal abnormalities in Stickler syndrome.
- The hip in Stickler syndrome.
- Auditory dysfunction in Stickler syndrome.
- Down syndrome in two of three triplets.
- Down syndrome in two of three triplets.
- Histopathology of the ears, eyes, and brain in Norrie's disease (oculoacousticocerebral degeneration).
- Chromosome 6q- and associated malformations.
- Chromosome 6q- and associated malformations.
- Tapetoretinal degeneration associated with multisystem abnormalities. A case report.
- Prevalence of mitral-valve prolapse in the Stickler syndrome.
- Antibiotics, as elucidators of nucleic acid structure, replication, and transfer.
- Isolation, characterization, and genetic analysis of mutator genes in Escherichia coli B and K-12.
- Multiple congenital anomalies/mental retardation (MCA/MR) syndrome due to partial 1q duplication and possible 18p deletion: a study of four individuals in two families.
- Multiple congenital anomalies/mental retardation (MCA/MR) syndrome due to partial 1q duplication and possible 18p deletion: a study of four individuals in two families.
- Hereditary progressive arthro-ophthalmopathy of Stickler.
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