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Eric Douglas Newman , M.D.
Director, Department of Rheumatology


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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

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