Dr. Ira S Salafsky MD
Pediatrician
2530 Ridge Ave Evanston IL, 60201About
Dr. Ira Salafsky is a pediatrician practicing in Evanston, IL. Dr. Salafsky is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Salafsky 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. Salafsky can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1965
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Alpha-1,4 glucosidase activity in Pompe's disease.
- Deficiency of acid alpha glucosidase in the urine of patients with Pompe's disease.
- A fluorometric assay of alpha-glucosidase and its application in the study of Pompe's disease.
- Intracellular organelles and enzymes in cellfree amniotic fluid.
- Folic acid and pregnancy.
- American College of Medical Genetics statement on folic acid: fortification and supplementation.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Birth Defects, Genetics
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Swimmer's Ear
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Gastroenteritis
- Tonsillitis
- Stomach Flu
- Croup
- Outer Ear Infection
- Strep Throat
Fellowships
- Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Genetics 1972
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