Dr. Sydney Morss Dy M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Sydney Dy is an oncologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Dy specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Dy manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2010
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comorbid illnesses and health care utilization among Medicare beneficiaries with lung cancer.
- Enteral and parenteral nutrition in terminally ill cancer patients: a review of the literature.
- End-of-life care: findings from a national survey of informal caregivers.
- Instruments for evaluating shared medical decision making: a structured literature review.
- Patient characteristics and end-of-life health care utilization among Medicare beneficiaries in 1989 and 1999.
- Using propensity scores subclassification to estimate effects of longitudinal treatments: an example using a new diabetes medication.
- Symptoms, depression, and quality of life in patients with heart failure.
- Associations between home remedy use and a validated self-reported adherence measure in an urban African-American population with poorly controlled hypertension.
- Evaluation of a web-based palliative care pain management module for housestaff.
- Symptoms, supportive care needs, and function in cancer patients: how are they related?
- Is patients' insurance coverage associated with prescribing after hospitalization for severe, poorly controlled hypertension?
- Evaluating a palliative care case management program for cancer patients: the Omega Life Program.
- Health care system and socioeconomic factors associated with variance in use of sentinel lymph node biopsy for melanoma in the United States.
- Symptom burden, depression, and spiritual well-being: a comparison of heart failure and advanced cancer patients.
- Developing quality indicators for cancer end-of-life care: proceedings from a national symposium.
Treatments
- Palliative Care
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2001
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