Deborah Rose Berman, MD
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Dr. Berman received her undergraduate degree and medical degree at the University of Michigan. She completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the University of Michigan, joined the faculty for four years, and then went on to complete her Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship at the University of Michigan, after which she joined the MFM faculty. She is an integral part of the Fetal Diagnostic and Treatment Center team and is the lead for the treatment of monochorionic twin gestations with twin twin transfusion syndrome.
Her clinical research interests include the full spectrum of prenatal diagnosis, fetal abnormalities, and outcomes related to fetal therapy. She has a strong interest in the impact of depression and mental health complications associated with pregnancy. She has collaborated with Neonatology with her work looking at the impact of omega 3 fatty acids on neuroprotection against hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in a fetal rat model.
Dr. Berman is also passionate about teaching and supporting learners across all levels – including instructing medical students to learn ultrasound utilizing a simulation model, co-chairing a wellness program for the OB/GYN residents, and most recently, serving as the Interim Dean for Admissions for the Medical School.
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Prenatal diagnosis, therapy and intervention, fetal surgery, complicated monochorionic twins, twin twin transfusion syndrome, mental health and pregnancy, resident wellness
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Reproductive Endocrinology Clinic | Briarwood Center for Reproductive Medicine 475 Market Place
Briarwood Building 1
Ann Arbor, MI 48108-1649Get Directions
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University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.
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Research Overview
Dr. Berman's clinical research interests are Omega 3 Fatty acids for neuroprotection for fetuses at risk and neonates with suspected hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. She collaborates with Neonatalogy and Pediatric Neurology in the exploration for mechanisms of neonatal hypoxic ischemic brain injury, neuroprotective strategies and enhancing recovery from neonatal brain injury.
Dr. Berman's research also focuses on the impact of depression and mental health complications associated with pregnancy. Dr. Berman is a member of the Fetal Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
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