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AKA: Altoona Center for Clinical Research
Other Link: http://altoonaarthritis.com
Categories: Clinics, Physical Therapists, Physicians & Surgeons, Cardiology, Physicians & Surgeons, Dermatology, Physicians & Surgeons, Family Medicine & General Practice, Physicians & Surgeons, Internal Medicine, Physicians & Surgeons, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Physicians & Surgeons, Psychiatry, Physicians & Surgeons, Radiology

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Phone: (814) 693-0300

Address: 175 Meadowbrook Ln, Duncansville, PA 16635

Website: http://altoonaarthritis.com

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Osteoporosis
All open positions are listed below and include both Altoona Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center/Altoona Center for Clinical Research.
Arthritis
Dr. Kivitz has authored and co-authored more than 500 research articles, abstracts, and studies on subjects covering osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and pain management. In addition, his studies have been published in several prestigious medical journals including The New England Journal of Medicine, Pain Medicine, Journal of the American Medical Association, Arthritis & Rheumatology, and Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. Dr. Kivitz has served as a consultant on numerous osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials. He has given many presentations and lectures all over the world- Great Britain, France, Germany, Portugal, India, Argentina, Denmark, Czech Republic, and throughout the United States. Dr. Kivitz has served as a member of advisory boards and speaker bureaus for Abbvie, Amgen, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene, Crescendo Bioscience, Genentech, GlaxoSmithKline, Horizon, Janssen, Pfizer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Sanofi-Genzyme, Takeda, and UCB. Dr. Kivitz has assisted in the design of clinical trial protocols for more than 10 Pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Kivitz is an active member of the Pennsylvania Medical Society and the American Medical Association. He holds certifications in Human Subjects Protection and HIPAA Research Training and is classified as a Certified Principal Investigator by the Association of Clinical Research Professionals. His research work has focused on the development of newer strategies for treating patients with arthritis and rheumatic disorders. He has served as Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator in more than 1000 clinical trials.
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Upon completion of residency training, Dr. Murphy underwent Rheumatology Fellowship training through an integrated Rheumatology Fellowship Program between Walter Reed Army Medical Center and The National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. As a member of the United States Army Medical Corps, Dr. Murphy served his country in many distinct and diverse capacities culminating in his promotion to Chief of the Rheumatology Division at Brook Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Throughout his military career he received many awards: National Defense Service Medal Army Service Ribbon, Army Achievement Medal Recipient (3), Army Commendation Medal Recipient (3), Bailey K. Ashford Clinical Research Award Semi-Finalist, and the Army Meritorious Service Medal. As a Clinical Rheumatologist, Dr. Murphy is actively engaged in all phases of clinical research resulting in numerous publications, lectures and research presentations at national and international scientific meetings. As a principal investigator, Dr. Murphy has conducted more than one hundred clinical trials in various areas of interest including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis, Sjogren’s syndrome, Lupus, Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, Fibromyalgia, medical education & sarcoidosis. As a clinical educator, Dr. Murphy continues to teach medicine previously as an adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and presently at Duke - High Point Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Murphy's interests include medical missionary work. He is the co-founder of Enspice and Founder and Excutive Director of the Enspice Children's Foundation.
Rheumatology
As the largest group Rheumatology practice in central Pennsylvania, the Altoona Center for Clinical Research draws its patients from 16 counties in Pennsylvania, 2 counties in Maryland and 2 counties in West Virginia (approximately 1.6 million population). ACCR has more than 82,000 patients in our electronic database and typically fulfills 75% of the enrolled subjects in most clinical trials from these files.
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Dr. Murphy attended Villanova University where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English. As a Health Professions Scholarship Recipient, Dr. Murphy received his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then completed a categorical internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.

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MRI
Provides a complete spectrum of medical testing at our facility. Our imaging department offers MRI, digital X-Ray, and DXA Osteoporosis services. We also have a state-certified, Medicare-approved laboratory, and an infusion suite. With same-day imaging and lab services (which are open to the public), convenient parking, a pleasant atmosphere, and friendly staff, AAOC is committed to providing central Pennsylvania with quality care.
Radiology
Our on-site Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) allows patients a more in-depth imaging option right here in our office. We are an American College of Radiology accredited imaging facility.
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