| Education |
- BS: University of Michigan
- MD: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
- Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Jacobi and Montefiore Medical Centers
- Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center (Primary care sports medicine)
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| Honors, Awards, and Achievements |
- Reviewer: Journal of Emergency Medicine; Journal of Electrocardiology; Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise; Journal of Athletic Training; Journal of Internal and Emergency Medicine
- Best Overall Research Award. AMSSM national conference, Las Vegas, NV, 2007
- NCAA Best Research Poster Award. AMSSM national conference, Santa Fe, NM, 2006
- Harry Galanty Young Investigator Award. AMSSM national conference, Austin, TX, 2005
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| Clinical Interests |
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Keeping patients of all ages active:
- Non-operative orthopaedics and sports medicine
- all general musculoskeletal issues as well as injuries specific to athletes of all types
- special interests in MSK ultrasound; platelet rich plasma; endurance athletes; chronic tendinopathy
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| Research Interests |
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| Academic Appointments |
| 2001-2003 |
Emergency Medicine attending; Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY
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2002-2007
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Coordinator of Physiologic Testing; Michael Krzyzewski Human Performance Laboratory, Duke University
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| 2003-2005 |
Assistant Professor; Department of Emergency Medicine, Duke University Medical Center |
| 2006-2010 |
Assistant Professor; Departments of Emergency Medicine and Sports Medicine, Duke University Medical Center
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| 2006-2011 |
Consultant; Assistant to Chief of Medical Affairs in ongoing medical issues and on-site medical assistance; NBA
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| 2010-2011 |
Associate Professor; Departments of Emergency Medicine and Orthopedics, Duke University Medical Center
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| 2011-present |
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics, UNC School of Medicine |
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| Selected Publications (see entire list available at PubMed) |
- Boggess BR, Berkoff, DJ. Dorsal Wrist Mass: The Carpal Boss. BMJ Case Reports 2011; doi:10.1136/bcr.01.2011.369
- Berkoff, DJ, Boggess BR. Carpal contusions in an elite platform diver. BMJ Case Reports 2011; doi:10.1136/bcr.01.2011.3691
- Sanchez L, Pereira J, Berkoff DJ . The evaluation of cardiac complaints in the marathon runner. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2009 May;36(4)396-76.
- Berkoff, DJ et al Heart Rate Variability in Elite American Track and Field Athletes. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 2007 Feb;21(1):227-31.
- Sanchez L, Corwell, Berkoff DJ. Ischemic colitis in marathon runners: a case-based review. J Emerg Med. 2006 Apr;30(3):321-6.
- Sanchez l, Berkoff DJ. Medical Problems of Marathon Runners. American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2006 Sep;24(5):608-15.
- Berkoff, DJ Sanchez L Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma: An uncommon presentation of a common problem. JEM, June 2005
- Berkoff, DJ, Bytomski J, Toth A. Intramuscular Pectoralis Major Tear in a Lacrosse Player Performing The Bench Press; a Case Report In Press Journal of Athletic Training News
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