BarbaraACromerMD

Pediatrics • Cleveland, OH

Adolescent Medicine

Professor, Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Join to view full profile

Dr. Cromer is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

Connect with other colleagues in the same hospital or clinic
Search all U.S. specialist profiles and refer a patient
Read the latest clinical news and earn CME/CEU credits

See Dr. Cromer's full profile

Already have an account?

Office
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Mhmc-Pediatrics
Cleveland, OH 44109
Phone+1 216-778-2643
Is this information wrong?

Education & Training

University of Maryland ProgramFellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 1982 - 1984
The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1980
Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1979
Mount Sinai Medical Center of ClevelandInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1980 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

[In Process Citation].
Harel, Z.,Cromer, B.,Divasta, A. D.,Gordon, C. M.,Pitts, S.> ;J Adolesc Health. 2013 Oct
54 citations
Recommended vitamin D intake and management of low vitamin D status in adolescents: A position statement of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine
Zeev Harel, Barbara A. Cromer, Amy D. DiVasta, Catherine M. Gordon, Sarah Pitts> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2013 Jun 1
26 citations
Clinical Variability in Approaches to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Andrea E. Bonny, Heather Appelbaum, Ellen L. Connor, Barbara A. Cromer, Amy D. DiVasta, Veronica Gomez-Lobo, Zeev Harel, Jill S. Huppert, Gina S. Sucato> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2012 Aug 1
13 citations
Premature Thelarche in Infants and Toddlers: Prevalence, Natural History and Environmental Determinants
Alison L. Curfman, Sophia M. Reljanovic, Kera McNelis, Tina T. Dong, Steven A. Lewis, Leila W. Jackson, Barbara A. Cromer> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2011 Dec 1
35 citations
Early weight gain related to later weight gain in adolescents on depot medroxyprogesterone acetate.
Andrea Bonny, Michelle Secic, Barbara A. Cromer> ;Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2011 Apr 1
12 citations
Relationship between weight and bone mineral density in adolescents on hormonal contraception.
Andrea Bonny, Michelle Secic, Barbara A. Cromer> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2011 Feb 1
5 citations
Biopsychosocial variables associated with substantial bone mineral density loss during the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate in adolescents: adolescents who los...
Zeev Harel, Kevin Wolter, Melanie A. Gold, Barbara A. Cromer, Margaret Stager, Christine Cole Johnson, Robert T. Brown, Ann Bruner, Susan M. Coupey, Paige Hertweck, He...> ;Contraception. 2010 Dec 1
30 citations
Association between bone turnover, micronutrient intake, and blood lead levels in pre- and postmenopausal women, NHANES 1999-2002.
Leila W. Jackson, Barbara A. Cromer, Ashok Panneerselvamm> ;Environmental Health Perspectives. 2010 Nov 1
6 citations
Inadequate vitamin D status in adolescents with substantial bone mineral density loss during the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injectable contraceptive: a p...
Zeev Harel, Kevin Wolter, Melanie A. Gold, Barbara A. Cromer, Ann Bruner, Margaret Stager, Laura K. Bachrach, Paige Hertweck, Anita L. Nelson, Dorothy A. Nelson, Susan...> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2010 Aug 1
9 citations
Comparison of clinical evaluation of genitourinary symptoms in female adolescents among primary care versus emergency department physicians.
David A. Banas, Barbara A. Cromer, M. Santana, Sarah Worley, J.F. Bena, S.L. McIntyre, Ellen S. Rome> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2010 Apr 1
59 citations
Recovery of bone mineral density in adolescents following the use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate contraceptive injections
Zeev Harel, Christine Cole Johnson, Melanie A. Gold, Barbara A. Cromer, Edward L. Peterson, Ronald T. Burkman, Margaret Stager, Robert H. Brown, Ann Bruner, Susan M. C...> ;Contraception. 2010 Apr 1
17 citations
A Longitudinal Comparison of Body Composition Changes in Adolescent Girls Receiving Hormonal Contraception
Andrea Bonny, Michelle Secic, Barbara A. Cromer> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2009 Oct 1
Early pubertal development in Chinese girls.
Barbara A. Cromer, Catherine M. Gordon> ;Pediatrics. 2009 Aug 1
14 citations
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry diagnostic discordance between Z-scores and T-scores in young adults.
John J. Carey, Miriam F. Delaney, Thomas E. Love, Barbara A. Cromer, Paul D. Miller, Bradford J. Richmond, Martha Manilla-McIntosh, Steven A. Lewis, Charles Thomas, An...> ;Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2009 Jan 1
79 citations
Bone Mineral Density in Adolescent Females Using Injectable or Oral Contraceptives: A 24 Month Prospective Study
Barbara A. Cromer, Andrea E. Bonny, Margaret Stager, Rina Lazebnik, Ellen S. Rome, Julie Ziegler, Kelly Camlin-Shingler, Michelle Secic> ;Fertility and Sterility. 2008 Dec 1
60 citations
Knowledge, Attitudes And Behavior Related To Sexuality In Adolescents With Chronic Disability
Barbara A. Cromer, Benedicta Enrile, Karen McCoy, Mary Jane Gerhardstein, Maureen Fitzpatrick, Jeffrey Judis> ;Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. 2008 Nov 12
3 citations
Menstrual cycle and bone health in adolescents.
Barbara A. Cromer> ;Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2008 Jun 1
26 citations
DXA-Generated Z-Scores and T-Scores May Differ Substantially and Significantly in Young Adults
John J. Carey, Miriam F. Delaney, Thomas E. Love, Bradford J. Richmond, Barbara A. Cromer, Paul D. Miller, Martha Manilla-McIntosh, Steven A. Lewis, Charles Thomas, An...> ;Journal of Clinical Densitometry. 2007 Oct 1
47 citations
Bone mineral density in postmenarchal adolescent girls in the United States: associated biopsychosocial variables and bone turnover markers.
Zeev Harel, Melanie A. Gold, Barbara A. Cromer, Ann Bruner, Margaret Stager, Laura K. Bachrach, Kevin Wolter, Carol Reid, Paige Hertweck, Anita L. Nelson, Dorothy A. N...> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2007 Jan 1
89 citations
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and bone mineral density in adolescents--the Black Box Warning: a Position Paper of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.
Barbara A. Cromer, Delia Scholes, Abbey B. Berenson, Tim Cundy, M. Kathleen Clark> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2006 Aug 1
4 citations
Self-reported physical activity and bone mineral density in urban adolescent girls.
Margaret Stager, Raymond A. Harvey, Michelle Secic, Kelly Camlin-Shingler, Barbara A. Cromer> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2006 Feb 1
85 citations
Weight gain in obese and nonobese adolescent girls initiating depot medroxyprogesterone, oral contraceptive pills, or no hormonal contraceptive method
Andrea Bonny, Julie Ziegler, Ray Harvey, Sara M. Debanne, Michelle Secic, Barbara A. Cromer> ;Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 2006 Jan 1
11 citations
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate: implications for weight status and bone mineral density in the adolescent female.
Andrea Bonny, Laura S. Harkness, Barbara A. Cromer> ;Adolescent Medicine Clinics. 2005 Oct 1
69 citations
Vitamin D deficiency in adolescent females
Laura S. Harkness, Barbara A. Cromer> ;The Journal of Adolescent Health. 2005 Jul 1
3 citations
In favor of continued use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA, Depo-Provera) in adolescents.
Barbara A. Cromer> ;Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2005 Jun 1
Join now to see all

Grant Support

Intima-Media Thickness (IMT) In Adolescent GIRLS: A Follow UPNational Center For Research Resources2006
Impact On Bone By Different Levels Of Estrogen In Oral ContraceptiveNational Center For Research Resources2006
Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate And Bone Mineral Density In AdolescentsNational Center For Research Resources2006
Impact On Bone By Different Levels Of Estrogen In Oral ContraceptivesNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
Depo-Provera And Bone Mineral Density In AdolescentsNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
Intimal-Medial Thickness Of The Carotid Arteries In Adolescent GirlsNational Center For Research Resources2004
Depo Provera And Bone Mineral Density In AdolescentsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health &Human Development1999–2003
School Breakfast Program And Behavioral Function In AdolescentsNational Center For Research Resources1989–1990