Ira J. Chasnoff
Pediatrician
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Ira Chasnoff is a pediatrician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chasnoff is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Chasnoff 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. Chasnoff can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1973
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Perinatal substance abuse treatment. Findings from focus groups with clients and providers.
- Cocaine/polydrug use in pregnancy: two-year follow-up.
- Cocaine, pregnancy, and the growing child.
- Motor assessment of cocaine/polydrug exposed infants at age 4 months.
- Commentary: screening as a tool for engagement.
- Doppler umbilical velocimetry in women with polydrug abuse including cocaine.
- Methodological issues in studying cocaine use in pregnancy: a problem of definitions.
- Validation of the 4P's Plus screen for substance use in pregnancy validation of the 4P's Plus.
- Drugs, alcohol, pregnancy, and the neonate. Pay now or pay later.
- In utero drug exposure: developmental follow-up and maternal-infant interaction.
- Neurodevelopmental functioning in children with FAS, pFAS, and ARND.
- Cocaine and pregnancy: clinical and methodologic issues.
- The prevalence of illicit-drug or alcohol use during pregnancy and discrepancies in mandatory reporting in Pinellas County, Florida.
- The prevalence of substance abuse in patients with suspected preterm labor.
- Misdiagnosis and missed diagnoses in foster and adopted children with prenatal alcohol exposure.
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