Dr. Eric N. Faerber MD
Radiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Radiology
3601 A St St. Christopher's Ho Philadelphia PA, 19134About
Dr. Eric Faerber practices Pediatric Radiology in Philadelphia, PA. A pediatric radiologist is an expert in the diagnosis of illnesses, injuries, and diseases of infants, children, and adolescents, using imaging techniques and equipment. Dr. Faerber has expertise in selecting the best imaging techniques to diagnose medical and surgical problems. Some of those techniques include x-ray, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and nuclear medicine.
Education and Training
Univ Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa 1966
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1966
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Abnormal diffusion-weighted MRI in medulloblastoma: does it reflect small cell histology?
- Comparison of MRI and MRA findings in children with a variety of neurologic conditions.
- Cystic dilatation of the intrahepatic bile ducts.
- Magnetic resonance of metabolic and degenerative diseases in children.
- Colonic strictures following nonoperative management of necrotizing enterocolitis.
- Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in children: discordant neurologic and neuroimaging abnormalities and response to plasmapheresis.
- Anterior encephalocele associated with subependymal nodular heterotopia, cortical dysplasia and epilepsy: case report and review of the literature.
- Glioneuronal phenotype in a diencephalic pilomyxoid astrocytoma.
- Benign hemorrhagic adrenocortical macrocysts in Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome.
- Terminal ileal atresia, total colonic aganglionosis, and thrombophilia.
- An adolescent with a mediastinal mass, diagnosed with Graves disease and thymic hyperplasia.
- High dose chloral hydrate sedation for children undergoing CT.
- Imaging of neck masses in infants and children.
- Computed tomography in the diagnosis of lymphangiomas in infants and children.
- The galactocele of male infants: an intriguing entity. Study and reflection about a case, with review of the literature.
Awards
- Philadelphia Super Doctors 2012
- 2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors
Treatments
- Neuroradiology, Ct Scan, Mri (magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Fellowships
- Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, Mass.
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