SigmundJKharaschMD
Pediatric Emergency Medicine • Newton, MAAssistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
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Office
18 Vernon St
Newton, MA 02458Phone+1 617-244-6761
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Ultrasound, 2017 - 2018
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center AFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1988 - 1990- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1988
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1986 - 1987
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1985 - 1988- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Ultrasound Faculty of the Year Massachusetts General Hospital, 2020
- Jerome O. Klein Teaching Award Boston Medical Center, Boston University, 2012
- America's Top Pediatricians Boston Magazine, 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsComparison of Ceftriaxone and Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole for Acute Otitis MediaElizabeth D. Barnett, David W. Teele, Jerome O. Klein, Howard Cabral, Sigmund J. Kharasch
Pediatrics. 1997-01-01 - 12 citationsAntibiotic treatment of children with community-acquired pneumonia: comparison of penicillin or ampicillin versus cefuroxime.Yael Dinur-Schejter, Malena Cohen-Cymberknoh, Ariel Tenenbaum, Rebecca Brooks, Diana Averbuch
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2013-01-01 - 11 citationsAntibiotic treatment for children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia after oral therapy.Oded Breuer, Ori Blich, Malena Cohen-Cymberknoh, Diana Averbuch, Sigmund J. Kharasch
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2015-05-01
Journal Articles
- A Slice of PeaceKharasch, S, Pediatrics, 4/3/2015
- Antibiotic Therapy for Children Hospitalized with Community-Acquired Pnemonia after Oral Therapy: comparison of narrow vs. broad spectrum antibiotic treatment.20. Breur O, Blich O, Averbuch D, Kharasch S, Kerem E., Pediatric Pulmonology, 2014
- Antibiotic Treatment of Children with Community Acquired Pneumonia: Comparison of Penicillin versus Cefuroxime.19. Dinur-Schejter Y, Cohen-Cymberknoh H, Tenenbaum A, Brooks R, Kharasch S, Kerem E., Pediatric Pulmonology, 2013
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Press Mentions
Back Pain in a Healthy TeenagerJuly 4th, 2017
Other Languages
- Hebrew
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