-Evaluation and treatment of endurance athletes (e.g., running, cycling, swimming)
-Medical direction of mass participation events (e.g., half-marathon, triathlon)
-Clinical and therapeutic use of musculoskeletal ultrasound
-Medical Advocacy Leadership and efforts at local, state, and national levels
-Study of clinical outcomes of platelet-rich plasma for musculoskeletal conditions
Selected Publications
John Vasudevan, MD, Erica Blanchard, DO, and David Weinberg, MD: Scapular Dyskinesis. Frontera's Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition. Walter Frontera and Julie Silver (eds.). Elsevier, 2026.
John Vasudevan, MD and Christian Belisario, DO: Scapular Winging. Frontera's Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition. Walter Frontera and Julie Silver (eds.). Elsevier, 2026.
Abraham Gutman: The past president of the Philadelphia County Medical Society on bringing physicians together. Philadelphia Inquirer August 2024 Notes: My work in organized medicine was the subject of this article.
Blanchard E, Harvi J, Vasudevan J, et al.: Platelet-Rich Plasma for Adhesive Capsulitis: A Systematic Review. Cureus 15(10): e46580, October 2023.
Tom Avril: The Broad Street Run is coming. The race’s medical director has tips to stay injury-free, both before and during the race. Philadelphia Inquirer April 2023.
Abraham Gutman: Will U.S. star Christian Pulisic play in Saturday’s World Cup game? How team doctors will evaluate his injury. Philadelphia Inquirer December 2022 Notes: https://www.inquirer.com/health/christian-pulisic-pelvic-contusion-world-cup-usa-vs-netherlands-20221201.html?utm_source=email&utm_campaign=edit_social_share_email_traffic&utm_medium=email&utm_content=&utm_term=&int_promo=
Abraham Gutman: Jalen Hurts’ shoulder injury seems more aggravating than dangerous, sports medicine physician says. Philadelphia Inquirer December 2022 Notes: https://www.inquirer.com/health/jalen-hurts-shoulder-sprain-eagles-injury-report-20221220.html?utm_source=email&utm_campaign=edit_social_share_email_traffic&utm_medium=email&utm_content=&utm_term=&int_promo=
Maura Hohman: USA soccer's Christian Pulisic will play with a pelvic contusion. Here's what that means. Today.com November 2022 Notes: https://www.today.com/health/christian-pulisic-pelvic-contusion-injury-rcna59483.
Walker C, Belisario JC, Vasudevan, J.: Suprascapular Neuropathy in Collegiate Tennis Player: A Case Report. Cureus 13(12), December 2021.
Geoff Nudelman: 5 Helpful Ways to Think About Hydration. Ask Men: https://www.askmen.com/sports/foodcourt/hydration-tips.html October 2021 Notes: I was interviewed for this article.
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