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Osteopathy, Craniosacral Therapy, and Manipulative Therapy Education



Faculty:  Matthew Evan Dubrow

DOCTOR OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
2237 Brandywine Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
215-563-4253

Education:

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Doctor of Osteopathic Med., 1998
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122
Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, 1993
Germantown Academy
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034
Cum Laude, 1988

Training:

Family Medicine Residency, 1999 - 2001
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Director - Dr. Paul DeJoseph
δ in-patient and out-patient medical and surgical care
δ training of junior residents, interns, and medical students
δ research of the out-patient non-surgical treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
δ over 200 hours of lecture in medical, surgical, osteopathic, and alternative modalities

Traditional Rotating Osteopathic Internship, 1998 – 1999
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Director - Dr. Richard Pascucci
δ in-patient and out-patient medical and surgical care
δ training of medical students
δ more than 100 hours of lecture in medical, surgical and neuro-musculoskeletal topics to
the student, intern, resident, physician population

Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Undergraduate Fellowship, 1995 - 1998
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Director – Dr. Alexander Nicholas
δ Clinical Training
- the evaluation and treatment of over 1000 public clinic, private office,
and hospitalized patients
δ Department Research
- The Evaluation of the Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques (OMT) on
Headache Pain: The Development of a Database
- The Effect of Pre-operative Morphine and OMT on Post-operative Pain Following Total
Abdominal Hysterectomy With or Without Salping-oophorectomy
or Myomectomy
δ Personal Research
- The Effects of OMT Upon the Intra-ocular Pressure of the Chronic Glaucoma Patient
- The Analysis of Human Anatomy and The Development of a Functional Physiological Model
- Nutritional Physiology of the Human Being: a Retrospective Study
δ Lectures
- In excess of 750 hours to medical students, interns, residents, fellows,
and attending physicians in groups as small as two and as large as 250
- Radiologic Considerations for Osteopathic Medicine
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Being
- Considerations in Neurological Medicine
- Considerations in Nutritional Medicine
- Biomechanics and Rehabilitation of the Musculoskeletal System
- Herbal Supplementation in the Peri and Post-menopausal Woman
- Considerations in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
- The Non-surgical Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- The Non-surgical Treatment of Neuro-vascular Impingement
- Review Series for Part I, II, and III of the National Medical Boards
- Review series for First and Second Year Osteopathic Medicine Cranial Academy
δ Course work 1996 - 1999

Experience and Employment:

Clinical Instructor, 2001 - present
Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Chairman - Alexander Nicholas, D.O.

Lecturing Attending, 2001 - present
Roxborough Memorial Hospital
Osteopathic Medicine - Private Practice, September 2000 - present
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130, 2000 - present
Havertown, Pennsylvania 19083, 2002

General Family Practice, March 2000 – present
General Practice Associates
7131 Ridge Avenue
Roxborough, Pennsylvania 19128

General Family Practice, September 2000 – April 2001

Crozer Keystone Health Network
176 South New Middletown Road
Media, Pennsylvania 19063

Clinical Instructor, 1998 – 2002
Osteopathic Health and Wellness Institute
Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania 19018
Director – Dr. Steven Sanet
δ more than 400 hours of lecture spanning Functional / Classical Anatomy and Physiology, Pediatrics,
Obstetrics, Geriatrics, Nutritional and Herbal Medicine, Biomechanics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
and Classical, Visceral, and Cranial Osteopathy.
δ lecture populations included undergraduate medical students, fellows, residents, interns, physicians,
and practitioners of many healthcare specialties.

The Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine, 1997 – 1999
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Director – Dr. Alexander Nicholas
δ the creation of and the execution of a lecture and laboratory review series for third year medical student
entering the clinical education environment.

The Department of Clinical Learning and Assessment, 1995 - 2000
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Director – Anthony Errichetti PhD
δ the creation of and participation in video education tools for the training of first and second year
medical students in the medical assessment of and the communication with the general public.
δ osteopathic considerations in clinical assessment - consultation.
δ training of patient simulations for first and second year medical students.
δ consultation on the integration of osteopathic and alternative medicine into the examination of
medical students at the undergraduate and graduate levels

The Department of Microbiology, 1993 – 1995
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Dr. B. Bromke, Director
δ the creation of and participation in, video education tools for the training of first year medical students
in clinical medicine.

Certifications:

• Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Board Eligible – March 2002
• Family Medicine Board Eligible - 2001
- A.C.O.F.P. residency board, pending
- A.O.B.F.P. boards, passed
• Pennsylvania State Licensure – issued September 13, 2000
• Drug Enforcement Administration Licensure – issued April 5, 2000
• Completion of Undergraduate Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Fellowship - 1998
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support – since 1997
• Basic Cardiac Life Support – since 1996

Professional Associations:

• Roxborough Memorial Hospital – Staff Privileges – 2001
- Full Privileges in the Department of Family Medicine
- Lecturing attending
• Florida Osteopathic Medical Society - since 2001
• Philadelphia County Medical Society - since 2000
• Pennsylvania Medical Society – since 2000
• American Academy of Osteopathy – since 1998
• The Cranial Academy – since 1997
• American College of Family Physicians – since 1995
• The Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association – since 1995
• The National Undergraduate Fellows Association – since 1995
• American Osteopathic Association – since 1995
• The Phi Sigma Gamma Medical Society – since 1993
- Vice President – 1994 to 1995

Honors and Awards:

Nominated for Osteopathic Medical Student of the Year – 1998

C. Paul Snyder, D.O. Undergraduate Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Fellowship - 1995

Awarded The Angus Gordon Cathie Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Anatomy and
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine – 1995


The Gold Key National Honor Society, Temple University - 1993

Public Service:

2001 – Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Annual Promise Ball, Volunteer

2000 – Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Walk for the Cure, Volunteer

1999 – Children’s Crisis Treatment Center, Fashionably Aware Fundraising Benefit, Host