David J. Axelrod, MD
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Sickle Cell Program
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David J. Axelrod, MD
Associate Professor
Co-Director, Sickle Cell Program
Education
Medical School
Palliative Care Education and Practice, Harvard Medical School - 2006
MD, University of Pittsburgh - 2000
JD, Boston University - 1992
Residency
Internal Medicine, University of Vermont, 2000-2003
Fellowship
American College of Physicians
Publications
- Clinical Transformation in Care for Patients With Sickle Cell Disease at an Urban Academic Medical Center
- Case Series and Review of Hematological and Non-Hematological Malignancies in Aging Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in the Hydroxyurea Era
- A Multidisciplinary Approach to Impact Acute Care Utilization in Sickle Cell Disease
- Perinatal Maternal Mortality in Sickle Cell Anemia: Two Case Reports and Review of the Literature
- Comparison of Emergency Department Wait Times in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease Versus Other Painful Etiologies
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003
Hospice & Palliative Care, 2009
Expertise & Research Interests
Primary Care;
General Internal Medicine;
Pain Management;
Sickle Cell Disease;
Preventive Care;
Palliative Medicine.