David Eli Fish MD MPH is an American physiatrist and one of the editors of a popular PM&R handbook PM&R Pocketpedia.
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After completing a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2001, Dr. Fish completed additional training as a clinical fellow in pain medicine at UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Fish is currently a Professor in the Orthopaedic Department Clinic at UCLA School of Medicine.
Awards
Dr. Fish is the recipient of the following:
- Foundation for PM&R Education Research Fund's Best Paper Award (2004).
- Dr. Fish's work demonstrated that there is no statistically significant difference between two competing approaches to achieve muscle strengthening.
- Distinguished Clinician (2002), UCLA/VA Multicampus PM&R Residency Program
- Selected by residents as the distinguished staff attending for the academic year.
- Teaching Excellence in Problem Based Learning, UCLA School of Medicine (2007)
Articles
- Fish DE, Radfar-Baublitz L, Choi H, Felsenthal G (2003). "Correlation of standardized testing results with success on the 2001 American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Part 1 Board Certificate Examination". Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 82 (9): 686â"91. doi:10.1097/01.PHM.0000083688.23340.EA. PMIDÂ 12960910.Â
- Fish DE, Krabak BJ, Johnson-Greene DJ, deLateur BJ (2003). "Optimal Resistance Training: Comparison of the DeLorme and Oxford Technique". Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 82 (12): 903â"909. doi:10.1097/01.PHM.0000098505.57264.DB. PMIDÂ 14627926.Â
Books
- Choi H, Sugar R, Fish D, Shatzer M, Krabak B. PM&R Pocketpedia. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (2003). ISBNÂ 0-7817-4433-4
- Kim H, Fish D, Choi H. Pain Medicine Pocketpedia. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (2011). ISBNÂ 978-0-7817-7218-1