Dr. David Scott Macpherson MD
Internist
Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System 130-U University Drive C Pittsburgh PA, 15240About
Dr. David Macpherson is an internist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Macpherson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Macpherson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Understanding racial variation in the use of coronary revascularization procedures: the role of clinical factors.
- Black-white differences in severity of coronary artery disease among individuals with acute coronary syndromes.
- The case against routine preoperative laboratory testing.
- Guideline chaos: conflicting recommendations for preoperative cardiac assessment.
- Perioperative care of the vascular surgery patient: the perspective of the internist.
- Retroperitoneal haemorrhage from a renal carcinoma in association with streptokinase therapy.
- Testicular teratoma and peripheral neurofibromatosis.
- Veteran, primary care provider, and specialist satisfaction with electronic consultation.
- Mechanical restraints on the medical wards: are protective devices safe?
- Seminoma after "orchidectomy": a salutary tale.
- Aortic aneurysm presenting as deep venous thrombosis.
- Doppler waveform analysis in the management of lower limb arterial disease.
- Non-invasive femoropopliteal assessment: is that angiogram really necessary?
- Pressure studies in arterial surgery.
- Liver abscess and Crohn's disease.
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