David Eli Fish is an American physiatrist and one of the editors of a popular PM&R handbook PM&R Pocketpedia.
Education After completing a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2001, Fish completed additional training as a clinical fellow in pain medicine at UCLA School of Medicine. Fish is a Professor in the Orthopaedic Department Clinic at UCLA School of Medicine.from UCLA website accessed 22 Jan 2007
Awards Fish is the recipient of the following:
Foundation for PM&R Education Research Fund's Best Paper Award (2004). 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
Books Choi H, Sugar R, Fish D, Shatzer M, Krabak B. PM&R Pocketpedia. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (2003). Kim H, Fish D, Choi H. Pain Medicine Pocketpedia. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (2011).
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