
Languages Spoken: English
Dr. Herman received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed his Pediatric residency at Primary Children’s Medical Center/University of Utah. He subsequently completed his Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship at Primary Children’s Medical Center/University of Utah. Dr. Herman is board-certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Child Abuse Pediatrics.
He is currently Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and is in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. He serves as Vice-Chair of the Education Enterprise for the Department of Pediatrics and as the Residency Program Director.
His clinical interests are abusive head trauma and the recognition of child abuse in the Emergency Department.
Dr. Herman sees patients within the Emergency Department and as a Child Abuse consultant.
Clinical Locations
Primary Children's Hospital
801-662-1000
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pediatrics
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Professor (Clinical) |
Academic Divisions | Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
Board Certification | American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Child Abuse Pediatrics) |
Patient Rating
The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Likelihood of recommending care provider
4.9/ 5

Care provider's explanation of condition/problem
4.9/ 5

Care provider's effort to include me in decisions
4.9/ 5

Wait time at clinic
/ 5

Care provider's concern for questions & worries
4.8/ 5

Patient Comments
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Dr. Herman received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed his Pediatric residency at Primary Children’s Medical Center/University of Utah. He subsequently completed his Pediatric Emergency Medicine fellowship at Primary Children’s Medical Center/University of Utah. Dr. Herman is board-certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Child Abuse Pediatrics.
He is currently Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and is in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. He serves as Vice-Chair of the Education Enterprise for the Department of Pediatrics and as the Residency Program Director.
His clinical interests are abusive head trauma and the recognition of child abuse in the Emergency Department.
Dr. Herman sees patients within the Emergency Department and as a Child Abuse consultant.
Academic Locations
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pediatrics
-
Professor (Clinical) |
Academic Divisions | Pediatric Emergency Medicine |
Board Certification | American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Child Abuse Pediatrics) |
Education History
Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, 1995 |
Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Faculty Development Fellow, 1990 |
Residency | University of Utah School of Medicine Pediatrics Resident, 1989 |
Professional Medical | University of North Carolina Medicine M.D., 1986 |
Undergraduate | University of North Carolina Zoology B.A., 1982 |
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
- Schumacher DJ, West DC, Schwartz A, Li ST, Millstein L, Griego EC, Turner T, Herman BE, Englander R, Hemond J, Hudson V, Newhall L, McNeal Trice K, Baughn J, Giudice E, Famiglietti H, Tolentino J, Gifford K, Carraccio C, Association of Pediatric Program Directors Longitudinal Educational Assessment Research Network General Pediatrics Entrustable Professional Activities Study Group (2020). Longitudinal Assessment of Resident Performance Using Entrustable Professional Activities. JAMA Netw Open, 3(1), e1919316.
- Lorenz DJ, Pierce MC, Kaczor K, Berger RP, Bertocci G, Herman BE, Herr S, Hymel KP, Jenny C, Leventhal JM, Sheehan K, Zuckerbraun N (2018). Classifying Injuries in Young Children as Abusive or Accidental: Reliability and Accuracy of an Expert Panel Approach. J Pediatr, 198, 144-150.e4.