Dr. Joseph Berger M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecologic Oncology
415 East 52nd Street New York New York, 10022About
First Doctor to Bring Laparoscopic Surgery to Beth Israel Medical College. Served as a Member of the Army Medical Crew From 1966-1968 and Started his Own Practice in 1971
Education and Training
New York Medical College
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1964
Tulane University School of Medicine
New York Medical College 1964
Board Certification
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Dr. Joseph Berger M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Flagyl reaction?
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Painful issue normal?
Post op adhesions READ MORE
What is an retroverted uterus?
It’s like being left handed during pregnancy, it straightens no problem. READ MORE
Lo Loestrin Fe?
Prevent breakthrough bleeding READ MORE
Can massages relieve pregnancy fatigue?
Yes READ MORE
Can mother's emotions affect their unborn child?
Not always READ MORE
Is bloating a sign of pregnancy?
Yes READ MORE
Is it normal to be on your period for 10 days?
No, that's much too long. READ MORE
Is it ok to sleep on right side during third trimester?
Yes READ MORE
Do birth control pills have side effects?
Yes both positive and negative READ MORE
Is white discharge a sign of pregnancy?
No probably yeast infection READ MORE
I have a pus filled boil near my vagina. What could it be?
Abscess READ MORE
Why do I have heavy bleeding during my period?
May have fibroids READ MORE
Can I drink coffee during pregnancy?
Yes READ MORE
I have a pus-filled boil in a very sensitive and embarrassing area. What should I do?
Probably not READ MORE
Is surgery the only way to treat uterine fibroids?
No hormonal therapy also READ MORE
What are the best kind of foods to have during menopause?
Low fat READ MORE
What can I do about my facial hair growth?
No READ MORE
Is the Depo shot more effective than the pill?
Depot more effective READ MORE
Can drinking alcohol cause a miscarriage?
Not necessarily READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Menopause
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Vaginitis
- Cold Sores
- Menstrual Cramps
Internships
- Beth Israel Medical Center
What do you attribute your success to?
- Being in the Right Place at the Right Time, Quality Care, and Respect
Hobbies / Sports
- Museums, Travel
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