Eric Douglas Newman , M.D.
Director, Department of Rheumatology
Practicing Specialties:
Rheumatology , Board Certified, 1988
Locations
Geisinger Medical Center Rheumatology
100 N Academy Ave
Danville, PA 17822
Phone: 570-271-6416
Practice Philosophy:
Patient-centric approach. We (Rheumatology, support staff, patient) work together as a team.
Clinical Interests:
Osteoporosis
Glococorticoid-induced osteoporosis
Bone density testing
Rheumatoid arthritis
Dermatomyositis/polymyositis
Outcomes research
Improving quality of care
Medical School:
Penn State College of Medicine 1983
Residency:
North Carolina Memorial Hospital 1986
Fellowship:
Geisinger Medical Center 1988
Professional Memberships:
American College of Rheumatology
American College of Physicians
ISCD (International Society for Clinical Densitometry)
Awards:
Patient Satisfaction Award - (99th percentile for Patient Satisfaction 2008)
Best Doctors in America 2001-2008
American College of Physicians Clinical Practice Award 2007
American College of Rheumatology Paulding Phelps Award 2008 - Awarde