Neurology

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Ira Bergman, MD, PhD

Division of Pediatric Neurology
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
3705 Fifth Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

412-692-5520
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Education and Training
Medical School: University of Chicago
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

Clinical Specialties

  • Diagnostic Child Neurology
  • Neonatal Neurology
  • Neuro-Oncology

Publications

Bergman I, Barmada MB, Griffin J, Cheung NKV. A Rat Model of Leptomeningeal Human Neoplastic Xenografts. J. Neuro-Oncology (1996).

Bergman I, Arbit E, Rosenblum M, Larson SM, Heller G, Cheung NKV. Treatment of Spinal Epidural Neuroblastoma Xenografts in Rats Using Anti-GD2 Monoclonal Antibody 3F8. J. Neuro-Oncology 15:235-242 (1993).

Current Research Interests

  • Immunologic Therapy of Leptomeningeal Cancer

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