Howard Fischer, MD

Child abuse
Child abuse

Parents Do Listen
04/29/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
I stepped into an exam room the other day and saw a 3-year-old who was in the office for a hospital follow-up.
04/29/2011
asthma
asthma
7-Year-Old Girl With Diffuse Papulosquamous Lesions
03/29/2006
Alexander K.C. Leung, MD, MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP; Howard Fischer, MD; Ahdi Amer, MD
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03/29/2006
Seabather's Eruption
Seabather's Eruption
Photoclinic: Symmetric Ankle Bruises
04/29/2011
Teresa Holtrop, MD; Howard Fischer, MD
The mother of this 5-month-old infant was concerned about the lesions that appeared on her son's inner ankles after he had spent the day with his babysitter.
04/29/2011
GI Disorders
GI Disorders

"Sound" Advice for My Pediatric Colleagues
04/29/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
I have been a pediatrician for nearly 30 years.
04/29/2011
Medical profession
Medical profession
I Am a Doctor—Not a Health Care Provider
01/10/2012
Howard Fischer, MD
<p>In February 2006, I wrote a Commentary for this journal titled <em>Skeptical Sentiments,</em> in which I described things that I did not trust; for example, “Doctors who refer to a...
01/10/2012
Focus on Vaccines
Focus on Vaccines

Gratitude
04/29/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
It was my first day back at the office after a 2-month medical leave, which included 14 days of hospitalization for se
04/29/2011
Medical profession
Medical profession
Skeptical Sentiments
11/11/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
<P><IMG style="MARGIN: 5px; FLOAT: left" src="/sites/default/files/transfer/18136_thumb.JPG" width=90 height=60>In my 30-year career as a pediatrician, I’ve gotten much...
11/11/2011
Dental Disease
Dental Disease

Winter 1979
04/29/2011
Howard Fischer, MD; Mary Lu Angelilli, MD
This happened over 25 years ago, but she remembers it clearly. . . .
04/29/2011
testicular torsion
testicular torsion
Age, Social Class, and New Parents
05/03/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
I recently had the privilege of visiting a couple
05/03/2011
Idiopathic scoliosis
Idiopathic scoliosis

Beating the Checker Man
04/29/2011
Howard Fischer, MD
This story was told to me by Dr W, a pediatric resident whom I run into every now and then. He swears that it's true.
04/29/2011