F. Ralph Berberich, MD, FAAP, ASCH
CA License G 17754
2320 Woolsey Street, Suite 301
Berkeley, CA94705
Tel. 510.849.1744 Fax: 510.849.0326
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Employment and Hospital Appointments
Partner, The Pediatric Medical Group, Berkeley, CA 1981-present
Chief of Pediatrics, AltaBatesMedicalCenter, Berkeley, CA 1990-1993
Staff Physician, AltaBatesMedicalCenter, Berkeley, CA 1981-present
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Physician Specialist
StanfordUniversitySchool of Medicine, Stanford, CA 1978-1981
Staff Oncologist and Hematologist, Director of Leukapherisis and Hemophilia
Programs, Children’s Hospital at Stanford, Stanford, CA 1976-1978.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics
StanfordUniversitySchool of Medicine, Stanford, CA 1976-1978
Military Service
Staff Physician and Physician in Chief, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
MadiganArmyMedicalCenter, Fort Lewis, WA 1973-1975
Diplomate
American Board of Pediatrics, Hematology-Oncology, June, 1976
American Board of Pediatrics, October, 1974
Medical Training and Education
Fellowships: Hematology-Oncology, Children’s hospital at Stanford
StanfordUniversitySchool of Medicine, Stanford, CA 1975-1976
Hematology-Oncology, Children’s OrthopedicHospital and MedicalCenter, University of Washington, Seattle,
WA 1972-1973
Hematology, University of California, San Diego, CA, 1971-1972
Residency: Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, CA, 1968-1971
Internship:University of California, San Diego, CA 1968-1969
Medical:New York University, New York, NY, MD, 1968
General: Columbia University, New York, NY, BA, 1964
Professional Affiliations
Fellow, AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics, 1978
Fellow, American Society of Hematology, 1977
Member, American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, 2006
Publications:
Berberich, FR, Pediatric Suggestions: Using Hypnosis in the Routine Examination of Children, in review.
Berberich, FR, Cephalosporin Trade Names, Pediatr Infect Dis J, 22: 388-9, 2003
Berberich, F. Ralph, Hit Below The Belt; Facing Up To Prostate Cancer,
Celestial Arts, Berkeley/Toronto, 2001
Berberich, F. Ralph and Parker, Ann, The Available Pediatrician,
Pantheon, New York, 1988.
Carroll, WL, Berberich, FR, and Glader, BE, Pancytopenia with Myelofibrosis.
An Unusual Presentation of Childhood Hodgkin’s Disease. Clinical Pediatrics,
24: 106-108, 1986
Berberich, FR, Phillips, SA, Sandhu, AS, and D’Harlingue, AE, Neutropenia in
Premature Infants, Abstract: Society for Pediatric Research, 1986
Berberich, FR, Berberich, MS, King, M, Engelman, EG, and Grumet, FC, Hodgkin’s Disease Susceptibility: Linkage to HLA Locus Demonstrated By a New Concordance Method, Human Immunology, 6:207-217, 1982
Levine, PL, Berberich, FR, Burke, JS, Mott, MG, and Wilbur, JR, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: Late Relapse in Childhood, Medical Pediatric Oncology, 11:33-36, 1983.
Donaldson, SS, Vosti, KL, Berberich, FR, Cox, RS, Kaplan, HS, and
Schiffman, G, Response to Pneumococcal Vaccine Among Children
With Hodkin’s Disease, Review of Infectious Disease, 3 Suppl:S 133-143, 1981.
Engelman, EG, Benike, CJ, Hoppe, RT,, Kaplan, HS, and Berberich, FR, Autologous Mixed Lymphocyre Reaction in Patients With Hodgkin’s Disease, Evidence for a T Cell Defect, Journal of Clinical Investigation, 66:149-158, 1981
Stempel, DA, Eden, OB, Gilkerson, E, and Berberich, FR, Serum Opsonins and Chemotactins in Neutropenic Oncology Patients, Transfusion, 19:345-347, 1979
Berberich, FR, Bernstein, ID, Ochs, HD, and Schaller, RT, Lymphangiomatosis with Chylothorax, Journal of Pediatrics, 87:941-942, 1975.
Berberich, FR, Letter to the Editor, Treatment of Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Journal of Pediatrics, 86: 158-160, 1975
Berberich, FR, Cuene, SA, Chard, RL, and Hartmann, JR, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Three Cases with Platelet and fibrinogen Survival Studies, Journal of Pediatrics, 84:503-509, 1974
Page, LB, Raker, JW, and Berberich, FR, Pheochromocytoma with Predominant Epinephrine Secretion, American Journal of Medicine, 47: 648-652, 1969