Dr. John Robert Gavin MD
Orthopedist
15 Moss Creek Village Hilton Head Island SC, 29926Rating
4/5
About
Dr. John Gavin is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hilton Head Island, SC. Dr. Gavin specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Gavin tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1984
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- New classification and diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus.
- The importance of postprandial hyperglycaemia.
- Pathophysiologic mechanisms of postprandial hyperglycemia.
- Radioreceptor assay of insulin: Comparison of plasma and pancreatic insulins and proinsulins.
- Radioreceptor assay of insulin: Comparison of plasma and pancreatic insulins and proinsulins.
- Water-soluble specific growth hormone binding sites from cultured human lymphocytes: preparation and partial characterization.
- Water-soluble specific growth hormone binding sites from cultured human lymphocytes: preparation and partial characterization.
- Glyburide: new insights into its effects on the beta cell and beyond--introduction.
- Effects of food restriction and insulin treatment on (Ca2+ + Mg2+)-ATPase response to insulin in kidney basolateral membranes of noninsulin-dependent diabetic rats.
- Effect of insulin on glucose utilization in epitrochlearis muscle of rats with streptozocin-induced NIDDM.
- Nutrition and somatomedin. XVI: Somatomedins and somatomedin inhibitors in fasted and refed rats.
- Abnormal cell calcium concentrations in cultured bone cells obtained from femurs of obese and noninsulin-dependent diabetic rats.
- Mineral homeostasis in neonates of streptozotocin-induced noninsulin-dependent diabetic rats and in their mothers during pregnancy and lactation.
- Plasma membrane phospholipid content in non-insulin-dependent streptozotocin-diabetic rats--effect of insulin.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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