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About Frederick J. Goldstein

Dr. Goldstein is Professor of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of Bio-Medical Sciences at PCOM, and serves as Coordinator of Pharmacology.

His research interests have focused on pharmacologic methods to reduce pain in post-operative, cancer and hospice patients. He currently conducts a research study using THC to improve analgesia in patients presenting with chronic neuropathic pain.

In addition to his teaching and research at PCOM, he lectures in pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.

Dr. Goldstein serves on the editorial board of, and reviews submissions for, the Journal of Opioid Management.

He is an active member of the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners where he writes and reviews questions for the COMLEX Level 1 test.

Positions

Present Coordinator of Pharmacology, Dept. of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ‐ Department of Bio-Medical Sciences
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Present Director of Research, PCOM MEDNet, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Present Director, Clinical Master of Science Program, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Present Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
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Present Professor of Clinical Pharmacology, Dept. of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine ‐ Department of Bio-Medical Sciences
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Disciplines

Research Interests

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Professional Service and Affiliations

Member, American College of Clinical Pharmacology
Member, American Pain Society
Member, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Member, International Association for the Study of Pain
Member, Rho Chi Honor Society
Member, Sigma Xi
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Honors and Awards

  • Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching from the USP in 1990

Education

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1968 PhD, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia ‐ Pharmacology
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1965 MSc, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
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1963 BSc, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
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Contact Information

P: 215-871-6859

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