Ulrike Berth, MD

Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology

350 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ, USA

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Dr. Berth has been in private practice in Englewood, NJ for the past 10 years providing medical care to patients in a wide variety of anesthesia related situations. These include preoperative evaluations, consultation with surgical teams; creating individual plans for pre- intra and postoperative anesthesia management and their execution and postoperative pain management. Dr Berth has a special interest in regional anesthesia, bloodless medicine and education for physicians and patients alike.

Outside the operating room, Dr Berth has established an accredited Continuing Medical Education program for Health Care Providers in her Department and throughout her organization. As the Director for Continuing Medical Education she develops, organizes, teaches and hosts a variety of educational topics related to the practice of anesthesiology and medicine.

Education

  • MD: Humboldt University

  • Internship: Flushing Medical Center

  • Residency: University of Massachusetts

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Anesthesiology

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Pediatric Anesthesia – Process

There are many ways of administering medications to children. Administration routes depend on age, size, and the type of procedure the child needs to be anesthetized for. Children can be given medicated lollipops or drinks...

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Anesthesia – Side Effects

Side effects of anesthesia, especially serious side effects, are very rare and very based on the type of anesthetic administered, patients’ underlying medical conditions, type and length of surgery, and the age of the patient....

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Obesity and Anesthesia – Weight Limit

Let’s talk first about how obesity is diagnosed and defined. The diagnosis of obesity is often based on body mass index, BMI, calculated as weight in kilograms, divided by height in meters squared. BMI of...

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Obesity and Anesthesia – Risks

Obesity can make surgery and anesthesia more challenging. If you are overweight or obese and planning to have surgery, you should be aware that excess weight can put you at risk for certain side effects...

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Obesity and Anesthesia – Pre-Surgery

Depending on what type of procedure you’re undergoing, the anesthesiologist and surgeon will discuss the best anesthetic approach. Safety of our patients is of the utmost importance, and a lot of thought is placed into...

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Obesity and Anesthesia – Reduce Risks

Obesity possesses serious risk undergoing surgery and anesthesia. Sharing all medical problems and answering questions honestly in your pre-surgical interview will help guide the physician anesthesiologist in recommending the best way forward. If, for example,...

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Smoking and Anesthesia – Risks

Cigarettes contain almost 4,000 substances, which can be cytotoxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic. The gases you inhale in form of cigarette smoke contain nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide. The smoke also consists of irritants like hydrocyanic...

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Smoking and Anesthesia – Pre-Surgery

You should abstain from smoking for 24 hours prior to your surgery. However, we prefer you stop smoking for a week or more. Sometimes your surgeon and / or anesthesiologist will actually insist on a...

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Smoking and Anesthesia – Marijuana Usage

Smokers are more tolerant to pain medication and medications that are used to relax your body during surgery. Pain medication, opioids especially, have their own side effect profile requiring more of these medications, therefore increases...

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