Dr. David D Sherry M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104Rating
4/5
About
Dr. David Sherry practices Pain Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Sherry serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1977
Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Rheumatology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Joint distribution at presentation in children with pauciarticular arthritis.
- Current treatment by United States and Canadian pediatric rheumatologists.
- Short- and long-term outcomes of children with complex regional pain syndrome type I treated with exercise therapy.
- Prevention of leg length discrepancy in young children with pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis by treatment with intraarticular steroids.
- Episcleritis in childhood.
- An overview of amplified musculoskeletal pain syndromes.
- Initial intravenous gammaglobulin treatment failure in Kawasaki disease.
- What's new in the diagnosis and treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
- Family reinforcement of illness behavior: a comparison of adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome, juvenile arthritis, and healthy controls.
- Pain syndromes in children.
- Diagnosis and treatment of amplified musculoskeletal pain in children.
- The idiopathic musculoskeletal pain syndromes in childhood.
- Enthesalgia in childhood: site-specific tenderness in healthy subjects and in patients with seronegative enthesopathic arthropathy.
- Preliminary report of higher dose methotrexate treatment in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
- Pediatric rheumatology for the adult rheumatologist I: therapy and dosing for pediatric rheumatic disorders.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Chronic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Uveitis
- Lupus
- Scleroderma
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Osteomyelitis
- Dermatomyositis
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