David R. Chen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology)
Staff Physician, Rheumatology Division, Pennsylvania Hospital
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Pennsylvania Hospital
822 Pine Street, Suite 3A
Philadelphia, PA 19107
822 Pine Street, Suite 3A
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 2158295358
Fax: 2159236442
Fax: 2159236442
Education:
BA
Lehigh University, 2002.
MD
Drexel University College of Medicine, 2006.
Permanent linkBA
Lehigh University, 2002.
MD
Drexel University College of Medicine, 2006.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Crystal arthropathyInflammatory arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
IBD related arthropathy
Systemic Lupus erythematosus
Sjogren's syndrome/Sicca syndrome
Scleroderma
Connective tissue disease
musculoskeletal injury/pain
Fibromyalgia
Osteoarthritis
Vasculitis
ANCA vasculitis
Giant cell arteritis
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Epicondylitis
Tendinitis
Bursitis
Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis
Osteoporosis
Joint injections/aspirations
Selected Publications
Chen David R, Cohen Philip L: Living life without B cells: is repeated B-cell depletion a safe and effective long-term treatment plan for rheumatoid arthritis? International Journal of Clinical Rheumatology 7(2): 159-166, Apr 2012.Chen D, Schlesinger N: ACTH therapy for acute gout. Cochrane International Collaboration 2009.