Herbert Berger, MD
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine
Current Positions
- Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine
- Director, Intensive Care Unit, VAMC Iowa City
Education
- MD, Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
- Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Fellow, Pulmonary Diseases, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Center, Program and Institute Affiliations
Licenses & Certifications
- Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease
- Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine
- Diplomat, American Board of Sleep Medicine
- Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine
- Medical License, Iowa Board of Medicine
- Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
Selected Publications
- Berger, H. A. (2004). Obstructive Sleep Apnea Associated with Cerebral Hypoxemia and Death. In Glenn, C. L., Yamada, T., Berger, H. A. & Dyken, M. E. (Eds.) Neurology: http://www.neurology.org/cgi/eletters/62/3/491.
- Berger, H. A. (2004). Obstructive Sleep Apnea Associated with Cerebral Hypoxemia and Death. Neurology 62 491-493.
- Berger, H. A. (2003). Competency-based Goals for Sleep and Chronobiology in Undergraduate Medical Evaluation. Sleep 26 (3) 333-36.
- Berger, H. A. (2003). Transient Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Asystole in Association with Presumed Viral Encephalopathy. Neurology 60 1692-1694.
- Berger, H. A. (2001). Sleep Disordered Breathing and Hypertension. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine 7 386-390.
- Berger, H. A. (2001). Sleep. (Vols. 8). pp. 16. Medical Education Teaching Materials Now Available. American Academy of Sleep Medicine Bulletin.
- Berger, H. A. (2000). Contribution of R Domain Phosphoserines to the Function of CFTR Studied in Fischer Rat Thyroid Epithelia. Am J Physiol (Lung Cell Mol Physiol) 279 (5) L835-L841.
- Berger, H. A. (1998). Fluoride Stimulates Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Cl- Channel Activity. Am. J. Physiol. (Lung Cell. Mol. Physiol.) 274 (3) L305-L312.
- Berger, H. A. (1997). Protein Phosphatase 2C Dephosphorylates and Inactivates Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 94 11055-11060.
- Berger, H. A. (1994). Regulation of the CFTR Cl- Channel by cAMP-Dependent Phosphorylation. In Smith, A. E., Cheng, S. H., Travis, S. M., Berger, H. A. & Welsh, M. J. (Eds.) Cystic Fibrosis - Current Topics. pp. 193-208. Widdicombe, J. (Ed.), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, England.