Robert Beckerman, M.D.

Professor & Chief, Section of Pediatric Pulmonology, Department of Pediatrics, Tulane Hospital for Children; Adjunct Professor of Physiology & Director,

Degree:
M.D., Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, 1972

Residency:
Children's Hospital Medical Center; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 1976

Fellowship:
Pediatric Pulmonary Section, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, AZ, 1978; Fellowship in developmental disabilities, University Affiliated Program for Developmental Disorders, Children's Hospital and University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1976

Certification:
American Board of Pediatrics; American Pediatric Pulmonology Subspecialty Boards

Interests:
Chronic Pulmonary Disease in Children; Pulmonary Function Testing and Pulmonary Physiology; Apnea/SIDS/Monitoring; Control of Respiration During Sleep; Respiratory Care in Children with Neuromuscular Disease; Home Mechanical Ventilation; High Risk Postneonatal Infant; Air Pollution in Asthma and other Respiratory Disease of Children