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David Axelrod, MD, Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

DavidJ.AxelrodMD

Internal Medicine Philadelphia, PA

Associate Professor, Medicine, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ

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Education & Training

  • University of Vermont Medical Center
    University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2000
  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityJD, 1989 - 1992
  • Tufts University
    Tufts UniversityBS, Biology/Environmental Studies, Cum Laude, 1984 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2000 - 2003
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • FACP American College of Physicians, 2008
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2011-2013
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Enhancing and Sustaining Empathy in Medical Students
    Hojat M, Axelrod D, Spandorfer J, Mangione S, Med Teach, 1/1/2013
  • Suspected Opioid Addiction in a Patient with Sickle Cell Disease
    Congdon-Martin E, Axelrod DJ, 6th Annual National Sickle Cell Disease Research and Educational Symposium and Annual Scientific Meeting, Hollywood, FL, 1/29/2012
  • Urine Drug Testing in a Sickle Cell Population Treated with Chronic Opioids
    Axelrod DJ, Congdon-Martin E, Pulte E, 6th Annual National Sickle Cell Disease Research and Educational Symposium and Annual Scientific Meeting/International Conference on Opioids: Basic Science, Clinical Applications and Compliance, Hollywood, FL, 2012 ; Boston, MA, 2012, 1/11/2012
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Lectures

  • Sickle Cell Disease – Can We Do Better? 
    Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA - 1/27/2013
  • Prevention in Primary Care 
    Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA - 1/21/2013
  • Case Studies in Sickle Cell Disease 
    Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA - 1/13/2013
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Other

  • CT scanning for cancer screening 
    Axelrod DJ, ACP Observer
    1/1/2007
  • Persistent Respiratory Problems 
    Axelrod DJ, WCAU-TV Television, Philadelphia
    1/31/2004
  • Doctors’ Responsibilities, Patients Rights Debated 
    Axelrod DJ, Philadelphia Inquirer
    1/30/2004
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations