Stephen M. Borowitz
Pediatrician
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Stephen Borowitz is a pediatrician practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Borowitz is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Borowitz 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. Borowitz can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Rush Medical
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1985
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Computer-based speech recognition as an alternative to medical transcription.
- Using the Internet to teach parents and children about constipation and encopresis.
- Successful use of neostigmine in a patient with refractory distal intestinal obstruction syndrome.
- Oral dysfunction following Nissen fundoplication.
- Information seeking in the NICU: resident and faculty perspectives.
- Information exchange in the NICU: what sources of patient data do physicians prefer to use?
- Glucocorticoids inhibit intestinal phosphate absorption in developing rabbits.
- Ontogeny of intestinal phosphate absorption in rabbits.
- Are antiemetics helpful in young children suffering from acute viral
- Impact of a Web-based diagnosis reminder system on errors of diagnosis.
- Odynophagia.
- Diagnosis: herpes simplex esophagitis.
- Real world use of an Internet intervention for pediatric encopresis.
- Exploring the relationship between parental worry about their children's health and usage of an internet intervention for pediatric encopresis.
- Gastric heterotopia of the rectum.
Awards
- 1979 AOA Medical Honor Society, Rush Medical College
- McLemore Birdsong Award for Excellence in Teaching, Department of Ped 1991 University of Virginia
- Award of Excellence in Teaching, 1992 University of Virginia School of Medicine
- Robert J Roberts Achievement Award, Department of Pediatrics, 1997 University of Virginia
- McLemore Birdsong Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2004 University of Virginia
- David C. Harrison Distinguished Educator, 2008 University of Virginia
Fellowships
- Pediatric GI/Nutrition, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN USA 1986
- Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Pediatric
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