Dr. Greenberg specializes in health care for transgender youth and young adults. She also works extensively in sexual and reproductive health, as well as university health for University of Rochester students and staff.

Certified Specialties

Adolescent Medicine - American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine (SMD)

Associate Professor - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (SMD) - Joint

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Adolescent Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 2011 - 2014

Residency, Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital Cardiology GME. 2008 - 2010

Internship, Family Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. 2007 - 2008

Education

MD | University of Rochester. 2007

Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Society. 2007

Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society. 2002

Research

Dr. Greenberg’s areas of investigation include adolescent sexual and reproductive health, supporting transgender and gender diverse youth, and inclusive climate in academic medicine.

Publications

Journal Articles

Teaching Medical Students to Provide Confidential Care for Adolescents in an Electronic Health Care Environment: An Introductory Health Information Technology Curriculum.

Reinish AL, Greenberg KB, Baldwin CD, Gellin CE, Robbins BW, Jones MR

Academic pediatrics.. 2023 March 23 (2):497-499. Epub 05/25/2022.

Acne fulminans in a transgender boy after an increase in testosterone dosage.

Lee G, Ferri-Huerta R, Greenberg KB, Somers KE

JAAD case reports.. 2022 March 21 :32-34. Epub 01/06/2022.

Evaluation of One Program's Use of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Resident Curriculum.

Edelson HC, Patterson S, Addison-Holt S, Greenberg KB, Gooding HC

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.. 2021 May 68 (5):1006-1010. Epub 02/24/2021.

Role of Family Environment on Recognition of Diverse Gender Identities and Presentation to Care.

Mehringer JE, Greenberg KB

Pediatrics.. 2021 April 147 (4)Epub 03/15/2021.

Pediatric Research and Health Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse Adolescents and Young Adults: Improving (Biopsychosocial) Health Outcomes.

Geist C, Greenberg KB, Luikenaar R, Mihalopoulos NL

Academic pediatrics.. 2021 21 (1):32-42. Epub 09/24/2020.

Adolescent Self-Reported Use of Highly Effective Contraception: Does Provider Counseling Matter?

Bostick EA, Greenberg KB, Fagnano M, Baldwin CD, Halterman JS, Yussman SM

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology.. 2020 October 33 (5):529-535. Epub 06/13/2020.

ABM Clinical Protocol #33: Lactation Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Plus Patients.

Ferri RL, Rosen-Carole CB, Jackson J, Carreno-Rijo E, Greenberg KB,

Breastfeeding medicine : the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.. 2020 May 15 (5):284-293. Epub 04/24/2020.

Impact of the Rochester LARC Initiative on adolescents' utilization of long-acting reversible contraception.

Aligne CA, Phelps R, Cranch JL, Korones SA, Greenberg KB

American journal of obstetrics and gynecology.. 2020 April 222 (4S):S890.e1-S890.e6. Epub 01/22/2020.

Crisis Pregnancy Centers in the United States: Lack of Adherence to Medical and Ethical Practice Standards; A Joint Position Statement of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology.

Swartzendruber A, English A, Greenberg KB, Murray PJ, Freeman M, Upadhya K, Simpson T, Miller E, Santelli J

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology.. 2019 December 32 (6):563-566. Epub 10/28/2019.

A Snapshot of Urban Adolescent Women's Contraceptive Knowledge at the Onset of a Community Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Promotion Initiative.

Greenberg KB, Jenks SC, Piazza N, Malibiran BR, Aligne CA

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology.. 2017 August 30 (4):474-478. Epub 01/12/2017.

The Time Is Here: A Comprehensive Curriculum for Adolescent Health Teaching and Learning From the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.

Coles MS, Greenberg KB

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.. 2017 August 61 (2):129-130. Epub 1900 01 01.

A Snapshot of Urban Adolescent Women's Contraceptive Knowledge at the Onset of A Community LARC Promotion Initiative

Blumoff Greenberg, K et al.

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. 2017; .

Use of a Self-Reflection Tool to Enhance Resident Learning on an Adolescent Medicine Rotation.

Greenberg KB, Baldwin C

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.. 2016 August 59 (2):230-5. Epub 06/04/2016.

"Psychosocial issues in teen parenting - predictors, outcomes and interventions."

Blumoff KB, Obijuru L, Kreipe R.

Peri-facts Academy. 2014; .

Twist on Cultural Sensitivity

Kodjo C, Lee B, Morgan A, Castle K, Brown Clark S, Nofzinger A, Pedraza Burgos G, Makino K, Blumoff-Greenberg K, Armah T, Chesser A.

MedEdPORTAL Publications. 2014; .

Improving a Pediatric Residency Rotation in Adolescent Medicine

Greenberg K, Shone L, Baldwin C, Kodjo C.

Journal of Adolescent Health. 2014; : 54.

Starting clinical services for transgender youth in an academic medical center: an application of the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model

Greenberg KB, Kodjo C, Kreipe R, Coles MS.

Journal of Adolescent Health. 2014; : 54.

Factors associated with provision of long-acting reversible contraception among adolescent health care providers.

Greenberg KB, Makino KK, Coles MS

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine.. 2013 March 52 (3):372-4. Epub 1900 01 01.

"A Snapshot of Urban Adolescent Women's Contraceptive Knowledge at the Onset of A Community LARC Promotion Initiative."

Blumoff Greenberg, K et al.

Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology. .

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Ratings

During this visit, did this provider spend enough time with you?

4.6

During this visit, did this provider show respect for what you had to say?

4.6

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4.7

During this visit, did this provider listen carefully to you?

4.5

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4.6

Patient Comments

5.0

Dr. Greenberg was amazing! She is so personable, friendly, knowledgeable, and has a great bedside manner! She is great with kids. She is great at explaining things in a way that [...] could understand. She is very responsive on mychart. We really enjoy working with Dr. Greenberg!

May 25, 2023

Dr. Greenberg was amazing! I feel so grateful to have a provider for my [...] daughter who really gets it. When she said that we would be working together until [...] is 25, I felt my heart swell with relief.

Jul 26, 2022

The doctor made sure my mental health was considered first.

Mar 10, 2022