Pediatric Staff Bios
Douglas Idelson, MD
Chief of Pediatrics
BA: Brown University, 1992
MD: Boston University School of Medicine, 1996
MPH: Columbia University, 1998
Intern: Obstetrics and Gynecology, John Hopkins Hospital
Intern/Resident: Pediatrics, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Certification: American Board of Pediatrics
Attending physician at Yale-New Haven Hospital
Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 2002
John Blanton, Jr., MD
BS: Purdue University, 1966
MD: Yale University, 1970
Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
Intern/Resident: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Associate Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine
Attending physician at Yale-New Haven Hospital
Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 1978
Michelle Brei, PNP, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
BSN: University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2001
MSN: Yale University School of Nursing, 2005
Certification: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC) – Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 2005.
“I enjoy caring for children of all ages and try to adopt an energetic and approachable style with my patients and their parents.”
–Michelle Brei
JoAnne Burger, MD
BA: Harvard University, 1981
MD: Yale University, 1985
Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
Intern/Resident: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Fellowship: Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Fellow: American Academy of Pediatrics
Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine
Attending physician at Yale-New Haven Hospital
Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 1993
Jane Milberg, PNP, APRN
Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Manager
BA: Skidmore College, 1965
MS: University of Illinois, 1967
BSN: Boston University, 1976
MSN: Yale University School of Nursing, 1978
Certification: PNP, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Associate, Division of Nursing, Yale-New Haven Hospital
Instructor, Yale University School of Nursing
Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 1978
Carol Lynn Morrison, MD
BA: MacMurray College, 1964
MD: Hanhemann Medical College, 1968
Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
Intern/Resident: Harrisburg General Hospital
Resident Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology, The New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Assistant Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine
Attending physician at Yale-New Haven Hospital
Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 1975
Michelle Serlin, MD
BA: Dartmouth College, 1994. MD: University of California, San Francisco, 2000. Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics. Resident: Oakland Children's Hospital; Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics. Primary care clinician at Yale Health Plan since 2009.
