JeffreyTBergerMDFACP

Internal Medicine • Mineola, NY

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Professor of Medicine, SUNY Stony Brook

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Office
222 Station Plz N
Suite 605
Mineola, NY 11501
Phone+1 516-663-2052

Fax+1 516-663-4644
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Education & Training

NYU Long Island School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 1993 - Present
NY State Medical License 1989 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1991 - 1992
ME State Medical License Active through 1992
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Newsday - Top Doctors on Long Island Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Town & Country Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2000
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Ethnocentrism, Racism, and the Misuse of Culture in US Medical Professional Organizations: The Case of Hospice and Palliative Care.
Dana Ribeiro Miller, Jeffrey T Berger> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2024 Mar 19
Clarity on Race, Racism, and Ethnocentrism in the Medical Literature.
Jeffrey T Berger, Dana Ribeiro Miller> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2023 Sep 1
2 citations
Physicians Should Stop Breaking Bad News.
Jeffrey T Berger, Dana Ribeiro Miller> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2022 Oct 1
1 citations
Ethics and Society: Physician Assisted Suicide and White Ethnocentrism
Dana Ribeiro Miller, Jeffrey T. Berger> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2021 May 30
26 citations
Health Disparities, Systemic Racism, and Failures of Cultural Competence.
Jeffrey T. Berger, Dana Ribeiro Miller> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2021 May 6
5 citations
Corona and Community: The Entrenchment of Structural Bias in Planning for Pandemic Preparedness.
Jeffrey T. Berger, Dana Ribeiro Miller> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2020 Jul 27
Marginally Represented Patients and the Moral Authority of Surrogates.
Jeffrey T Berger> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2020 Mar 1
1 citations
Being Do Not Resuscitate
Jeffrey T. Berger, Dana Ribeiro Miller> ;Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2020 Feb 20
4 citations
Marginally Represented Patients and the Moral Authority of Surrogates.
Jeffrey T Berger> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2020 Feb 1
4 citations
Attention Measures of Accuracy, Variability, and Fatigue Detect Early Response to Donepezil in Alzheimer's Disease: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilo...
Clara Vila-Castelar, Jenny J. Ly, Lillian Kaplan, Kathleen Van Dyk, Jeffrey T. Berger, Lucy O. Macina, Jennifer L. Stewart, Nancy S. Foldi> ;Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology. 2019 May 1
4 citations
Self-Inflicted Moral Distress: Opportunity for a Fuller Exercise of Professionalism.
Jeffrey T. Berger, Ann B. Hamric, Elizabeth G. Epstein> ;The Journal of Clinical Ethics. 2019 Jan 1
Denial and Dyads: Patients Whose Surrogates and Physicians Are Unrealistically Optimistic.
Jeffrey T. Berger, Dana Ribeiro Miller> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2018 Sep 20
Climate Degradation and Extreme Icing Events Constrain Life in Cold-Adapted Mammals.
Berger, J.,Hartway, C.,Gruzdev, A.,Johnson, M.> ;Sci Rep. 2018 Jan 20
4 citations
Informed Consent Is Inadequate and Shared Decision Making Is Ineffective: Arguing for the Primacy of Authenticity in Decision-Making Paradigms.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2017 Nov 7
21 citations
Intensity of Vasopressor Therapy for Septic Shock and the Risk of In-hospital Death
Donald A. Brand, Patricia A. Patrick, Jeffrey T. Berger, Mediha Ibrahim, Ajsza Matela, Shweta Upadhyay, Peter Spiegler> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2017 May 1
7 citations
The Limits of Surrogates' Moral Authority and Physician Professionalism: Can the Paradigm of Palliative Sedation Be Instructive?
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;The Hastings Center Report. 2017 Jan 1
13 citations
Medical Therapy of Malignant Bowel Obstruction With Octreotide, Dexamethasone, and Metoclopramide.
Jeffrey T. Berger, Paula E. Lester, Lucan Rodrigues> ;The American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Care. 2016 May 1
Courage, Context, and Contemporary Health Care.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;The Hastings Center Report. 2015 Nov 1
The Unfinished Business of Developing Standards for End-of-Life Care: Leveraging Quality Improvement and Peer Review.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;The American Journal of Bioethics. 2015 Jul 30
1 citations
Use of Life-Sustaining Therapies for Patients With Ebola Virus Disease.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2015 Jul 7
4 citations
The proportionate value of proportionality in palliative sedation.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;The Journal of Clinical Ethics. 2014 Jan 1
3 citations
Stumbled, fumbled, bumbled, grumbled, and humbled: looking back at the future history of clinical ethics.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;The Journal of Clinical Ethics. 2014 Jan 1
2 citations
Improving quality improvement for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;JAMA Internal Medicine. 2013 Nov 11
66 citations
Moral distress in medical education and training.
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2014 Feb 1
10 citations
Preemptive use of palliative sedation and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Jeffrey T. Berger> ;Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2012 Apr 1
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Press Mentions

Leaving the Hospital Early Can Double the Odds of Going Back: StudyFebruary 17th, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

NYU Winthrop HospitalMineola, New York
NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, New York