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Henry Lerner, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Newton, MA

HenryM.LernerMD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Newton, MA

Assistant Professor, Obstetrcs & Gynecology, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    2000 Washington St
    Suite 768
    Newton, MA 02462
    Phone+1 617-332-2345
    Fax+1 617-332-0435

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1977 - 1980
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1975
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityA.B., Philosophy, Cum Laude, 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 1984
  • Class of 1879 Prize in Ethics for Senior Thesis Princeton University
  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Commonly asked questions about newborn circumcision  
    Lerner HM, OBG Management, 1/1/2017
  • External cephalic version: How to increase the chances for success  
    Lerner HM, OBG Management, 1/1/2017
  • A summary of the new ACOG report on neonatal brachial plexus palsy Part 1: Can it be predicted?  
    Lerner HM, OBG Management, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • How much time do we have to safely resolve a shoulder dystocia before the onset of central neurologic damage? 
    Mie University School of Medicine, Mie Prefecture, Japan - 1/31/2012
  • Shoulder Dystocia. 
    Tufts University School of Medicine - 1/11/2012

Other

  • Don�t Look to Canada�s Health System. 
    Lerner HM, New York Times
    1/3/1990
  • 3-Pronged Attack on Medical Care in Massachusetts. 
    Lerner HM, Boston Globe
    1/1/1985
  • Shoulder Dystocia. 
    Lerner HM, Decision Support in Medicine
    www.decisionsupportinmedicine.com

Press Mentions

  • In New Book, a Mohel Reveals All
    In New Book, a Mohel Reveals AllJanuary 10th, 2021
  • New Book Is a Comprehensive Guide for Every Jewish Couple Who Hears, "It’s a Boy!"
    New Book Is a Comprehensive Guide for Every Jewish Couple Who Hears, "It’s a Boy!"December 17th, 2020

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