Dr. Heather Herson Burris M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
330 Brookline Ave Ro-318 Bidmc Neonato Boston MA, 02215About
Dr. Heather Burris is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Burris cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med Philadelphia MD
Temple University School of Medicine 2003
Harvard Medical School
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- U.S. provider reported folic acid or multivitamin ordering for non-pregnant women of childbearing age: NAMCS and NHAMCS, 2005-2006.
- Race and preterm birth--the case for epigenetic inquiry.
- Environmental epigenetics: from novelty to scientific discipline.
- Vitamin D and gestational diabetes mellitus.
- US provider-reported diet and physical activity counseling to pregnant and non-pregnant women of childbearing age during preventive care visits.
- Cohort profile: project viva.
- Time for large randomised trials of vitamin D for women with gestational diabetes mellitus to improve perinatal health outcomes.
- Disparities in antidepressant use in pregnancy.
- Improvement in Perinatal HIV Status Documentation in a Massachusetts Birth Hospital, 2009-2013.
- Epigenetics-a potential mediator between air pollution and preterm birth.
- Racial and ethnic disparities in universal cervical length screening with transvaginal ultrasound.
- Bacterial and cytokine mixtures predict the length of gestation and are associated with miRNA expression in the cervix.
- Air pollution and in utero programming of poor fetal growth.
- Epigenetics and Health Disparities.
- Trends in provider-initiated versus spontaneous preterm deliveries, 2004-2013.
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