Dr. Duane E. Davis M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Duane Davis is a rheumatologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Davis specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Davis treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology- 1978
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Postdischarge monitoring using interactive voice response system reduces 30-day readmission rates in a case-managed Medicare population.
- Value-based reengineering: twenty-first century chronic care models.
- Improving patient experience by transforming primary care: evidence from Geisinger's patient-centered medical homes.
- Impact of a value-based insurance design for back pain on health plan member satisfaction and its implications for patient outcomes.
- The value of value-based insurance design: savings from eliminating drug
Fellowships
- Geisinger Medical Center Rheumatology 1978
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