Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • Chief Resident, Medicine/Pediatrics, University of Rochester 2002 - 2004
  • Resident, Medicine/Pediatrics, University of Rochester 1999 - 2003
  • M.D., University of Massachusetts - Amherst 1999
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  Medical Licensure

  • 200400565. North Carolina. 2022
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  Previous Appointments & Affiliations

  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Medicine/Pediatrics, Pediatrics 2018 - 2020
  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2018 - 2020
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Medicine/Pediatrics, Pediatrics 2007 - 2018
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2007 - 2018
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine 2004 - 2007
  • Medical Instructor in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health, Pediatrics 2007
  • Clinical Associate in the Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health, Pediatrics 2004 - 2007
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  Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke

  • Lead, Duke SOM EHR Curriculum
    PDC Retirement Committee- Pediatrics Representative
    Lead Physician Coding Liaison Department of Pediatrics
    Maestro Care Super User and Level 1 Builder
• Expertise
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  Subject Headings

  • Clinical Education
• Research
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  External Relationships

  • Dynamed
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Corsino, Leonor, Kenyon Railey, Katherine Brooks, Daniel Ostrovsky, Sandro O. Pinheiro, Alyson McGhan-Johnson, and Blanca Iris Padilla. “The Impact of Racial Bias in Patient Care and Medical Education: Let's Focus on the Educator.” Mededportal 17 (2021): 11183. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11183.
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    • Leiman, Erin R., Kathleen A. Waite, and Daniel A. Ostrovsky. “Lessons Learned from the Development and Implementation of Virtual and Telehealth Interprofessional Educational Clinics.” Adv Med Educ Pract 12 (2021): 1145–52. https://doi.org/10.2147/AMEP.S328990.
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    • Doshi, Ruchi, and Daniel Ostrovsky. “Glucosamine may be Effective in Treating Pain due to Knee Osteoarthritis.” Explore (Ny) 15, no. 4 (2019): 317–19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2019.04.007.
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    • Frost, Erin, and Daniel A. Ostrovsky. “Aromatherapy May Reduce Menstrual Pain in Women With Primary Dysmenorrhea.” Explore (Ny) 15, no. 3 (2019): 241–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2019.02.007.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A., and Alan Ehrlich. “Bee Venom Acupuncture in Addition to Anti-Parkinsonian Medications may Improve Activities of Daily Living and Motor Symptoms More Than Medication Alone in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease.” Explore (Ny) 15, no. 1 (2019): 71–73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2018.10.013.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A., and Alan Ehrlich. “Canephron® N (BNO 1045) may be Non-inferior to Single-dose Fosfomycin in Reducing the Need for Additional Antibiotics to Treat Women with Presumptive Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections.” Explore (Ny) 15, no. 2 (2019): 165–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2018.12.008.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A., and Alan Ehrlich. “Tailored Text Message-Based Self-Management Program May Improve Glycemic Control in Patients with Poorly Controlled Diabetes.” Explore (Ny) 14, no. 6 (November 2018): 460–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2018.10.004.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Tai Chi may be More Effective for Improving Fibromyalgia Symptoms Than Aerobic Exercise.” Explore (Ny) 14, no. 5 (September 2018): 391–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2018.06.002.
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    • Clifton, Dana C., Robert W. Benjamin, Audrey R. Brown, Daniel A. Ostrovsky, and Aditee P. Narayan. “A Tablet-Based Educational Tool: Toward More Comprehensive Pediatric Patient Education.” Clin Pediatr (Phila) 57, no. 10 (September 2018): 1176–82. https://doi.org/10.1177/0009922818766621.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Electroacupuncture Reduces Incontinence Episodes in Women With Stress Urinary Incontinence.” Explore (Ny) 14, no. 1 (2018): 96–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2017.10.007.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Yoga in the Third Trimester May Reduce Labor Pain, Duration of Labor, and Risk of Cesarean Section.” Explore (Ny) 14, no. 2 (2018): 163–64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2017.12.003.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “A Community-Based Physical Activity Program May Increase Sustained Physical Activity at 2 Years and Reduce the Risk of Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults.” Explore (Ny) 14, no. 3 (2018): 238–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2018.03.001.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A., and Alan Ehrlich. “Addition of Cannabidiol to Current Antiepileptic Therapy Reduces Drop Seizures in Children and Adults With Treatment-Resistant Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.” Explore (Ny) 14, no. 4 (2018): 311–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2018.04.005.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Cranberry Capsules do not Appear to Reduce Bacteriuria and Pyuria in Elderly Women Residing in Nursing Homes.” Explore (Ny) 13, no. 3 (2017): 226–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2017.03.006.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Fish Oil Supplementation During Pregnancy May Reduce Risk of Persistent Wheeze or Asthma in Children in First Five Years of Life.” Explore (Ny) 13, no. 4 (2017): 279–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2017.04.017.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Single Treatment With Capsaicin 8% Patch May Reduce Pain and Sleep Interference up to 12 Weeks in Patients With Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy.” Explore (Ny) 13, no. 5 (2017): 351–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2017.07.005.
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    • Ostrovsky, Daniel A. “Yoga may be noninferior to physical therapy for disability and pain at 12 weeks and both might improve function more than education in low resource adults with chronic nonspecific low back pain.” Explore (Ny) 13, no. 6 (2017): 424–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2017.09.007.
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    • Robbins, Brett, Daniel A. Ostrovsky, and Thomas Melgar. “Factors in medical students' selection and ranking of combined medicine-pediatrics programs.” Acad Med 80, no. 2 (February 2005): 199. https://doi.org/10.1097/00001888-200502000-00020.
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    • Ansell, J. E., N. Patel, D. A. Ostrovsky, E. Nozollilo, and L. Fish. “Long-term Patient Self-management of Oral Anticoagulation.” Archives of Internal Medicine 155, no. 20 (November 13, 1995): 2185–2185. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1995.00430200066010.
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  • Book Sections

    • Ostrovsky, D. A. “Update: Pneumonia, Infant and Child.” In The Rational Clinical Examination: Evidence-Based Clinical Diagnosis, edited by D. Simel and D. Rennie. McGraw Hill Professional, 2008.
• Teaching & Mentoring
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  Teaching Activities

  • Core Faculty in Duke Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Training Program

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