Miriam D Langer, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Adolescent Medicine
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Hub Building, 14th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Division of Adolescent Medicine
3500 Civic Center Boulevard
Hub Building, 14th floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (English Language and Literature)
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2009.
MD
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2014.
Permanent linkBA (English Language and Literature)
University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 2009.
MD
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2014.
Selected Publications
Whelihan JT, Kiesnowski A, Kronish A, Christensen J, Markiewitz N, Langer M, Nathanson J, Lieberman S: Implementing an LGBTQ+ Health Curriculum for Pediatric Residents with an Interdisciplinary Lens. 8th Annual CHOP Education Symposium January 2025.Kira J. Nightingale, Scott K. Jelinek, Caleb Jones, Linda M. Bevington, Kaja Darien, Alexander Ding, Andi Fu, Kevin Su, Linda S. Kocent, Miriam D. Langer, Nadia Dowshen: Telehealth Versus In-Person Injection Instruction for Adolescents and Young Adults Initiating Gender-Affirming Testosterone Therapy. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers-https://www.liebertpub.com/ 00(00): 1-9, November 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.1089/trgh.2024.0130.
Nightingale KJ, Jelinek SK, Jones C, Bevington LM, Darien K, Ding A, Fu A, Kocent LS, Langer M, Su K, Dowshen: Telehealth Versus In-Person Instruction for Adolescents and Young Adults Initiating Gender-Affirming Testosterone Therapy. Journal of Adolescent Health 2024.
Darien K, Lee S, Knowles K, Wood S, Langer MD, Lazar N, Dowshen N: Health Information From Web Search Engines and Virtual Assistants About Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Adolescents and Young Adults: Content Analysis. JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting 18(6), July 2023 Notes: 10.2196/41806.
Davies, S.H., Langer, M.D., Klein, A., Gonzalez-Hernandez, G., Dowshen, N : Adolescent Perceptions of Menstruation on Twitter: Opportunities for Advocacy and Education. Journal Of Adolescent Health 71(1): 94-104, Jul 2022 Notes: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2022.01.224.
Langer MD, Silver EJ, Dodson NA, Talib HJ, Coupey SM. : Fertility Desires of Adolescent Females: Decreased Desire for Children in Those Identifying as Transgender/Gender Diverse and in Depressed Adolescents. Journal of Pediatrics and Adolescent Gynecology 33(6): 703-707, Dec 2020 Notes: 10.1016/j.jpag.2020.09.001.
Langer M, Paul N, and Belkind U. : LGBTQIA+ Youth and Human Trafficking Medical Perspectives on Human Trafficking in Adolescents. Springer, Cham Page: 179-196, 2020.
Dodson NA, Langer M.: The Reproductive Health Care of Transgender Young People: A Guide for Primary Care Providers. Pediatr Ann 48(2): e46-70, Feb 2019 Notes: 10.3928/19382359-20190116-04.
Langer MD, Dodson NA, Torres O, Maslyanskaya S: Levonorgestrel IUD Insertion for Menstrual Suppression in Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria: A Case Series. Poster Presented at North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA 2019.
Bonadio W, Langer M, Cueva J, Haaland A: Impact of Percutaneous Drainage on Outcome of Intra-abdominal Infection Associated with Pediatric Perforated Appendicitis. Pediatr Infect Dis J 36(10): 952-5, Oct 2017 Notes: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001566.