Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF; Director, Division of Rheumatology, California Pacific Medical Center

Rheumatology

Neal Birnbaum practices Rheumatology. He researched medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He has 18 awards "Regional Top Doctor", "Top Doctors", "Super Doctors", "Master", "520 Best Doctors", "Top 500 Doctors in the Bay Area", "Paulding Phelps Award for contributions to clinical rheumatology and the ACR", "Guin Warnock Humanitarian Award", "The Best Doctors in America", "Rheumatologist of the Year", "Department of Pathology Award", "Alpha Omega Alpha", "Phi Beta Kappa", "Alpha Epsilon Delta", "President's Scholar", "Super Doctor", "Top MD" and "Most Compassionate Doctor". Neal Birnbaum is also a published physician. He has 11 paper published. The most recent paper is: Proceedings: HL-A antigen 27 and psoriatic spondylitis. Neal S. Birnbaum accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• 2010 Rheumatoid Arthritis classification criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism collaborative initiative.
• Inspire before you retire.
• The 2010 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism classification criteria for rheumatoid Arthritis: Phase 2 methodological report.
• 2010 rheumatoid Arthritis classification criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism collaborative initiative.
• American College of Rheumatology Response to the 2006 rheumatology workforce study.
• The present and future adequacy of rheumatology manpower. A study of health care needs and physician supply.
• The United States rheumatology workforce: supply and demand, 2005-2025.
• BiLateral optic neuropathy and osteolytic sinusitis. Complications of cocaine abuse.
• Acute Arthritis in the elderly.
• Proceedings: HL-A antigen 27 and psoriatic Spondylitis.

Schools

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• Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public Health

• University Pittsburgh Hosps

Procedures Preformed

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• Joint Drainage
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Steroid Injection
• Trigger Point Injection

Conditions Treated

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• Achilles Tendinitis
• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Amyloidosis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Rheumatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor
• Top Doctors
• Super Doctors
• Master
• 520 Best Doctors
• Top 500 Doctors in the Bay Area
• Paulding Phelps Award for contributions to clinical rheumatology and the ACR
• Guin Warnock Humanitarian Award
• The Best Doctors in America
• Rheumatologist of the Year
• Department of Pathology Award
• Alpha Omega Alpha
• Phi Beta Kappa
• Alpha Epsilon Delta
• President's Scholar
• Super Doctor
• Top MD
• Most Compassionate Doctor

Education

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• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• The Ohio State University College of Medicine
• Ohio State University

Hospital

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• California Pacific Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1437142882
NPPES Provider LastName		BIRNBAUM
NPPES Provider FirstName		NEAL
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		941152373
NPPES Provider State		CA
Specialty Description		Rheumatology
Total Claim Count		1934.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		57.0
Percent Opioid Claims		2.95

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1437142882
Last Name Of The Provider	BIRNBAUM
First Name Of The Provider	NEAL
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