Dr. John David Pitcher M.D.
Ophthalmologist
840 Walnut St Suite 1020 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. John Pitcher is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Pitcher specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pitcher can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Pitcher can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of fiberglass versus plaster of Paris for immobilization of fractures of the arm and leg.
- Clonal chromosome abnormalities in a plexiform cellular schwannoma.
- Low-grade central osteosarcoma of the foot and ankle: radiographic and pathologic features in two patients: case report and literature review.
- A soft tissue lateral hip mass in a 71-year-old man.
- Collagen and biphasic calcium phosphate bone graft in large osseous defects.
- Pigmented villonodular bursitis/diffuse giant cell tumor of the pes anserine bursa: a report of two cases and review of literature.
- Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma in a cesarean-section scar presenting as a fungating mass.
- Extraskeletal para-articular osteochondroma of the posterior knee.
- Osteoporotic insufficiency fractures of the pelvis simulating a malignancy in an elderly man.
- Orthopaedic/radiology/pathology conference: a slow-growing anterior tibial mass in a 37-year-old woman.
- Cystic presentation of Ewing's sarcoma with indolent clinico-radiologic behaviour.
- Rupture of the ilio-psoas tendon after a total hip arthroplasty: an unusual cause of radio-lucency of the lesser trochanter simulating a malignancy.
- Intraarticular osteochondroma of the knee.
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