Dr. Donald L Fisher M.D.
Orthopedist
1309 Norton Ave Barberton OH, 44203Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Donald Fisher is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Barberton, OH. Dr. Fisher specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fisher 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1987
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of a fixed-base driving simulator to evaluate the effects of experience and PC-based risk awareness training on drivers' decisions.
- Risk attitude reversals in drivers' route choice when range of travel time information is provided.
- Steps toward building mathematical and computer models from cognitive task analyses.
- Using eye movements to evaluate effects of driver age on risk perception in a driving simulator.
- Using eye movements to evaluate a PC-based risk awareness and perception training program on a driving simulator.
- Patient identification errors are common in a simulated setting.
- Error identification and recovery by student nurses using human patient simulation: opportunity to improve patient safety.
- The effect of active versus passive training strategies on improving older drivers' scanning in intersections.
- Backing collisions: a study of drivers' eye and backing behaviour using combined rear-view camera and sensor systems.
- Are Driving Simulators Effective Tools for Evaluating Novice Drivers' Hazard Anticipation, Speed Management, and Attention Maintenance Skills.
- Nurses' behaviors and visual scanning patterns may reduce patient identification errors.
- Do Advance Yield Markings Increase Safe Driver Behaviors at Unsignalized, Marked Midblock Crosswalks? Driving Simulator Study.
- Do Crashes and Near Crashes in Simulator-Based Training Enhance Novice Drivers' Visual Search for Latent Hazards?
- Identifying and Remediating Failures of Selective Attention in Older Drivers.
- Glancing and Stopping Behavior of Motorcyclists and Car Drivers at Intersections.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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