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BA Cornell University, 1983
MPH UC Berkeley, 1985
MD University of Pittsburgh, 1990
Research year, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 1987-88
Pediatrics residency, UCSF, 1990-93
Chief Residency at San Francisco General Hospital, 1993-94
Private practice at Alameda Pediatrics 1994-98
Private practice at Sutter Gould Pediatrics, 1998-present
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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Pediatrics
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12 Agrees
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A 10-year-old male asked:
Dr. Yvonne Brouard answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
No: Zoloft 25 mg is a very low dose, appropriate for starting in a child. Abilify (aripiprazole) 10 mg is a moderate dose. The risk of serotonin syndrome ... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yvonne Brouard answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
Yes: Everyone thinks of Tourette's as the classic variety in which the person shouts rude words and has obvious tics. However, there are many families wit ... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Can you feel dilated ducts? I'm nursing and I feel a firm smooth thing that feels like a short vein.
Dr. Yvonne Brouard answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
Yes : Quite likely you are feeling a milk duct. If it disappears after baby has nursed well on that side, then that is likely what it is. If it feels hard ... Read More
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Aug 4, 2014
Dr. Brouard is a wonderful and compassionate doctor. It's an honor and privilege to be in her network of physicians.
Aug 3, 2014
She provides very sound advice not only on Pediatric Medicine but general health..Recommend!!
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Brouard is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This made me feel good. Thanks! Thanks your advice was helpful. He is now up to 50mg of Zoloft but is expected to go off of the Abilify soon. Weight gain was considered before adding
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Very educational!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA
Graduated 1990MD
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