David Fish Explained

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.^[1]

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.^[2]
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)

Fish DE, Radfar-Baublitz L, Choi H, Felsenthal G . 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 . 2003 . 686–91 . 82 . 9 . 12960910 . 10.1097/01.PHM.0000083688.23340.EA. 6608392 .
Fish DE, Krabak BJ, Johnson-Greene DJ, deLateur BJ . Optimal Resistance Training: Comparison of the DeLorme and Oxford Technique . Am J Phys Med Rehabil . 2003 . 903–909 . 82 . 12 . 14627926 . 10.1097/01.PHM.0000098505.57264.DB. 45365706 .

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).

http://dgsom.healthsciences.ucla.edu/institution/personnel?personnel_id=9966 from UCLA website accessed 22 Jan 2007
Web site: from Foundation for PM&R website accessed 22 Jan 2007 . 23 January 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060820182249/http://www.foundationforpmr.org/docs/UPDATE2004.pdf . 20 August 2006 . dead .