MargaretR.HammerschlagMD

Pediatric Infectious Disease • Brooklyn, NY

Professor, Pediatrics, SUNY-Downstate College of Medicine

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Office
450 Clarkson Ave
B4-333
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone+1 718-270-3097

Fax+1 718-270-1985

Education & Training

University of Washington School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 1978 - 1980
Harvard Medical SchoolInfectious Diseases, 1974 - 1978
University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1974
University of WashingtonInternship, Pediatrics, 1972 - 1973
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1972

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1980 - 2026
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

27 citations
Recurrent Intravascular-Catheter-Related Bacteremia Caused by Delftia acidovorans in a Hemodialysis Patient
Kobkul Chotikanatis, Martin Bäcker, Gabriela Rosas-Garcia, Margaret R. Hammerschlag
Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 2011-09-01
124 citations
Immunization of Healthy Adults with Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine
Anne A. Gershon, Sharon Steinberg, Philip LaRussa, Angelo Ferrara, Margaret R. Hammerschlag
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1988-07-01
29 citations
Activity of telithromycin, a new ketolide antibacterial, against atypical and intracellular respiratory tract pathogens
Margaret R. Hammerschlag, Patricia M. Roblin, Cécile Bébéar
The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 2001-09-01

Books/Book Chapters

UpToDate
Chapter: Pneumonia caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae in adults.
Hammerschlag MR. UpToDate. Topic 7036, updated February 13, 2021.2021

Other

Chlamydia pneumoniae infection.
Hammerschlag MR., BMJ Point of Care
2020
Chlamydia trachomatis infections in the newborn
Hammerschlag MR, UpToDate.
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/chlamydia-trachomatis-infections-in-the-newborn
Topic 4993, updated November 15, 2018. - 11/15/2018

Press Mentions

CDC Finds 2 Pediatric Monkeypox Cases; Doctor Says They Are ‘Not Common’July 23rd, 2022
Surge of Kids Hospitalized with COVID-19 in NYDecember 28th, 2021
Point-of-Care Test Simplifies Gonorrhea TreatmentAugust 18th, 2020