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Dr. Helena E Friss MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
3509 N Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19140About
Dr. Helena Friss is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Friss 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1981
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Outbreak of necrotizing enterocolitis caused by norovirus in a neonatal intensive care unit.
- Plasma fibronectin concentrations in breast fed and formula fed neonates.
- Management of the newborn exposed to penicillinase-producing gonococci.
- Brain-stem auditory evoked responses to hypercarbia in preterm infants.
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Practice At 3509 N Broad St
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Nearest Hospitals
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
3401 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19140ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDRENl
120 EAST ERIE AVE PHILADELPHIA PA 19133SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN - PHILADELPHIAl
3551 N BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104