Dr. Beth Becker

Associate Professor

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Biography

Beth Becker, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She has a strong clinical background as a registered nurse and pediatrician, focusing on compassionate care for families and working as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes nurses, lactation consultants, medical assistants, and therapists. Dr. Becker's clinical interests are in neonatal resuscitation, quality improvement in the newborn nursery, and education for medical students and residents. She provides anticipatory guidance to families during the critical early days of an infant's life, addressing challenging and stressful situations. Additionally, she serves as a neonatal resuscitation program (NRP) instructor and actively engages in quality improvement initiatives that screen for congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) and enhance outcomes for newborns during delivery. Dr. Becker is also involved in the Fresh Beginnings program, which supports expectant parents dealing with opioid use disorder through education and resources.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Mathematics (Calculus preferred) Chemistry Physics Biology Prior research experience highly recommended
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee ($75 + $6 international fee)
  • Transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Admissions processed through the Neuroscience Training Program (NTP).