Professor, Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Pediatrics
Dr. Frank M. Biro, MD
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Dr. Frank M. Biro is an expert in the field of Pediatrics. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical university. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1 in research and 12 in primary care medicine He received 1 awards: "Regional Top Doctor". Dr. Frank M. Biro is a published doctor as well. He has 100 publications published. The latest was: Secondary sexual characteristics and menses in young girls.
Publications
- Environmental phenols and pubertal development in girls.
- Younger pubertal age is associated with allergy and other atopic conditions in girls.
- Hormone changes in peripubertal girls.
- Breastfeeding Versus Formula-Feeding and Girls' Pubertal Development.
- Dietary predictors of urinary environmental biomarkers in young girls, BCERP, 2004-7.
- Local food environments are associated with girls' energy, sugar-sweetened beverage and snack-food intakes.
- Phthalate exposure and pubertal development in a longitudinal study of US girls.
- Serum biomarkers of polyfluoroalkyl compound exposure in young girls in Greater Cincinnati and the San Francisco Bay Area, USA.
- Asthma and physical activity in multiracial girls from three US sites.
- Onset of Breast Development in a Longitudinal Cohort.
- Dietary flavonol intake is associated with age of puberty in a longitudinal cohort of girls.
- Identifying opportunities for cancer prevention during preadolescence and adolescence: puberty as a window of susceptibility.
- Bilateral scrotal pain.
- Puberty in Girls of the 21st Century.
- Adolescent women and obesity.
- Sharing unexpected biomarker results with study participants.
- Dynamic changes of adiposity during puberty: life may not be linear.
- Pubertal assessment method and baseline characteristics in a mixed longitudinal study of girls.
- Childhood obesity and adult morbidities.
- Body burdens of brominated flame retardants and other persistent organo-halogenated compounds and their descriptors in US girls.
- Body mass index and waist-to-height changes during teen years in girls are influenced by childhood body mass index.
- Determination of relative timing of pubertal maturation through ordinal logistic modeling: evaluation of growth and timing parameters.
- Early markers of pubertal onset: height and foot size.
- Impact of yesterday's genes and today's diet and chemicals on tomorrow's women.
- Racial/ethnic differences in patterns of sexual behavior and STI risk among sexually experienced adolescent girls.
- Pubarche as well as thelarche may be a marker for the onset of puberty.
- Whither PCOS? The challenges of establishing hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls.
- Genital herpes and the teen female.
- Puberty.
- Adolescents, sexual activity, and sexually transmitted infections.
- Predictors of sexual satisfaction in an adolescent and college population.
- Childhood overweight and cardiovascular disease risk factors: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study.
- Self-esteem in adolescent females.
- Puberty-Whither goest?
- Pubertal correlates in black and white girls.
- Secular trends in menarche.
- Puberty and adolescent sexuality.
- Genital herpes in adolescents.
- Longitudinal risk of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1, HSV type 2, and cytomegalovirus infections among young adolescent girls.
- Sexually transmitted disease testing: evaluation of diagnostic tests and methods.
- Adolescent girls perceptions of the timing of their sexual initiation: "too young" or "just right"?
- Different shapes in different cultures: body dissatisfaction, overweight, and obesity in African-American and caucasian females.
- Non-exclusivity in adolescent girls' romantic relationships.
- Puberty and genetic susceptibility to breast cancer.
- Evaluating adolescents in juvenile detention facilities for urogenital chlamydial infection: costs and effectiveness of alternative interventions.
- Pubertal maturation in girls and the relationship to anthropometric changes: pathways through puberty.
- Urinary tract infection and Chlamydia infection in adolescent females.
- Stability and predictors of health-related quality of life of inner-city girls.
- Sex hormones and the changes in adolescent male lipids: longitudinal studies in a biracial cohort.
- Serum testosterone associates with lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in black and white males, 10 to 15 years of age, through lowered apolipoprotein AI and AI...
- The relationship between STD locus of control and STD acquisition among adolescent girls.
- Parents, peers, and the acquisition of an STD. Developmental changes in girls.
- Effects of long term treatment with sertraline (Zoloft) simulating hypothyroidism in an adolescent.
- Sexual histories of adolescent girls: comparison between interview and chart.
- Knowledge of gonorrhea in adolescent females with a history of STD.
- Hepatitis B vaccine series compliance in adolescents.
- Reasons for condom utilization among high-risk adolescent girls.
- Hyperthyroidism in an adolescent with bulimia nervosa.
- A comparison of diagnostic methods in adolescent girls with and without symptoms of Chlamydia urogenital infection.
- Acne vulgaris in premenarchal girls. An early sign of puberty associated with rising levels of dehydroepiandrosterone.
- Sexual maturation and obesity in 9- and 10-year-old black and white girls: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study.
- A comparison of self-perceived clinical competencies in primary care residency graduates.
- Hepatitis B vaccine acceptance among adolescents and their parents.
- Experience with side effects and health risks associated with Norplant implant use in adolescents.
- Cost-effectiveness decision analysis of intramuscular ceftriaxone versus oral cefixime in adolescents with gonococcal cervicitis.
- Supplementation with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in the management of dysmenorrhea in adolescents.
- Differential classification of blood pressure by fourth and fifth Korotkoff phases in school-aged girls. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Healt...
- Hepatitis B vaccine completion among adolescents.
- Adolescents and sexually transmitted diseases: diagnosis, developmental issues, and prevention.
- Developmental sophistication among adolescents of negotiation strategies for condom use.
- Adolescents' reasons for and experience after discontinuation of the long-acting contraceptives Depo-Provera and Norplant.
- The reliability of high-risk adolescent girls' report of their sexual history.
- Predictors of severity of acne vulgaris in young adolescent girls: results of a five-year longitudinal study.
- Lipoprotein and apolipoprotein differences in black and white girls. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study.
- Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 and cytomegalovirus in adolescents.
- Adolescent girls' perceived prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases and condom use.
- Heterosexual romantic relationships and sexual behaviors of young adolescent girls.
- Adolescent girls' understanding of Papanicolaou smear results.
- Impact of demographics, sexual history, and psychological functioning on the acquisition of STDS in adolescents.
- Longitudinal correlates of change in blood pressure in adolescent girls.
- The conjoint trait of low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and high triglycerides in adolescent black and white males.
- Early predictors of daily smoking in young women: the national heart, lung, and blood institute growth and health study.
- Supplementation with vitamin C and/or vitamin B(6) in the prevention of Depo-Provera side effects in adolescents.
- NASPAG/JPAG roundtable discussion annual clinical meeting 2003-Philadelphia, PA; Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) treatment guidelines 2002.
- Self-reported symptoms of depression in late adolescence to early adulthood: a comparison of African-American and Caucasian females.
- Parents and partners: enhancing participation in contraception use.
- Outcome of low birthweight in China: a 16-year longitudinal study.
- Investigation of relationships between urinary biomarkers of phytoestrogens, phthalates, and phenols and pubertal stages in girls.
- Pilot study of urinary biomarkers of phytoestrogens, phthalates, and phenols in girls.
- Urinary symptoms in adolescent females: STI or UTI?
- Longitudinal study of growth and adiposity in parous compared with nulligravid adolescents.
- Intra-arterial injection of dissolved flunitrazepam tablets.
- Value of transesophageal echocardiography, esophago-gastroduodenoscopy and retinoscopy prior to intra-arterial fibrinolytic therapy in patients with peripheral arteria...
- The hypermobility syndrome.
- Racial differences in accuracy of self-assessment of sexual maturation among young black and white girls.
- Secondary sexual characteristics and menses in young girls.
- Body morphology and its impact on adolescent and pediatric gynecology, with a special emphasis on polycystic ovary syndrome.
- Influence of obesity on timing of puberty.
- Histiomonocytic malignancy. A spectrum of disease in an 11-month-old infant.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
University Rochester
Children39s Hospital Boston
Doctors Specialties
- Adolescent Medicine
- Pediatrics
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital -
University of Rochester -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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