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Dr. Brian K Alverson MD
Pediatrician
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Brian Alverson is a pediatrician practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Alverson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Alverson diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Alverson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1998
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Routine newborn HIV testing: an idea whose time has come.
- A cost analysis is premature.
- Elemental mercury poisoning presenting as hypertension in a young child.
- The challenge--and promise--of local clinical practice guidelines.
- Femoral fracture as a rare presentation of prepubertal graves disease.
- Assessing the impact of national guidelines on the management of children hospitalized for acute bronchiolitis.
- Hospital readmission: quality indicator or statistical inevitability?
- A randomized trial of facilitated family-centered rounds.
- Demographic factors associated with bronchiolitis readmission.
- Using the hospital as a venue for reproductive health interventions: a survey of hospitalized adolescents.
- Evaluating the use of blood cultures in the management of children hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia.
- Effect of a Hospital-wide High-Flow Nasal Cannula Protocol on Clinical Outcomes and Resource Utilization of Bronchiolitis Patients Admitted to the PICU.
- Association between resource utilization and patient satisfaction at a tertiary care medical center.
- Response to "literature pollution: a personal experience".
- Diagnosis and treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children.
Treatments
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Gastroenteritis
- Cellulitis
- Stomach Flu
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Practice At 593 Eddy St
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Nearest Hospitals
RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALl
593 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2903WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLANDl
101 DUDLEY STREET PROVIDENCE RI 2905