David Mason,   DO

Education

UMDNJ - School of Osteopathic Medicine, NJ
DO , 1996

UMDNJ - School of Osteopathic Medicine, NJ
DO (Family Medicine Residency) , 1999

American Osteopathic Board of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, NJ
DO (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine/Osteopathic Munipulative Medicine Certification) , 2004

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Honors and Awards

2008,   Fellow Award of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians

2005,   Family Medicine Resident Aware for Clinical teaching

2005,   Gold Foundation Award for Humanism in Medicine

2005,   Top Physician, South Jersey Magazine

2004,   Top Physician, South Jersey Magazine

2004,   AOA Mentor Hall of Fame - One of five

2003,   Deans Recognition Award for Achievement

1998,   Allan Z. Gartzman Memorial Award recipient

1992,   UMDNJ-SOM Scholarship for personal achievements and academic excellence

1992,   Rider University Scholarship - Garden State Distinguished Scholar Honor Key Society

1992,   Phi Sigma Tau  Philosophy Honor Society

1992,   Beta Beta Beta  Biological Honor Society

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Publications

Mason DC, McElrath S, Penn-Erskine C, Kramer-Feeley V, Pomerantz SC, Cavalieri TA JAOA cover article - Practice patterns of osteopathic physicians providing end-of-life care: a survey based study. J Am Osteopathic Asociation. Vol. 108 (5): 240-250 (2008 ) .

Mason DC, Coren JS, Ciervo CA 10-Month-Old With Joint Swelling in Left Hand and Left Knee. Consultant for Pediatricians. Vol. : 245-247 (2008   June ) .

David C Mason, DO, Millicent K. Channell, Co-authors: Lippincott, Williams, Wilkins "The 5-Minute Clinical Consult Guide to Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine" . . Vol. : (2008   October ) .

David C. Mason, DO - Co-Author/Editor "Glossary of Osteopathic Terminology". Educational Council of Osteopathic Principles a committee of American Academy of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine . Vol. : (2006   September ) .

David C. Mason, DO The Osteopathic Approach to End of Life Care: A Survey of Practice Patterns of Osteopathic Physicians Involved in Patient Management of the End of Life. . The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. Vol. : (2006   May ) , Publication ID: MS#2006-018R .

Mason, David C., D.O.; Desai, Ajay, O.M.S IV; Herring, Marvin, M.D. Getting an Upper Hand on Lower Back Pain  How OMT Benefits Patients and HMOs. . The Journal, New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons. Vol. 6.1: (2006   Winter ) .

Filipetto, Frank, DO; Mason, David C., DO St. Johns Wort: A Literature Review. . The Journal, New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. Vol. 99 (1): 14-16 (2000 ) .

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Grants and Contracts

Title: Identification and Treatment of Somatic Dysfunction and its Affects on the Gait Cycle of Patients Post CVA
Sponsor: Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Endowment Grant
Effective Date(s): 2000 - Ongoing
Role: Principal Investigator

Title: Improving Utilization of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: An Educational Intervention for Family Medicine Residents
Sponsor: Osteopathic Heritage Foundation Endowment Grant
Effective Date(s): 2007 - 2008
Role: Principal Investigator

Title: Osteopathic Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
Sponsor: Department Funded
Effective Date(s): 2005 - 2008
Role: Principle Investigator

Title: Improving the Level of Perceived Pain and Reducing Depressive Symptoms in the Elderly via Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment: A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Sponsor: Department Funded
Effective Date(s): 2006 - 2007
Role: Principle Investigator

Title: Osteopathic Manipulation in Treatment of Acute Otitis Media
Sponsor: Student Summer Research Grant
Effective Date(s): 2006 - 2007
Role: Principle Investigator

Title: A Survey of Practice Patterns of Osteopathic Physicians Providing End of Life Care as a Comparison to Standards Set in the Osteopathic Education of Physician on End of Life Care (Osteopathic EPEC)
Sponsor: Intramural UMDNJ Center for Aging NIA Faculty development grant
Effective Date(s): 2004 - 2005
Role: Principle Investigator

Title: The Effects of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Premenstrual Syndrome
Sponsor: Foundation of UMDNJ
Effective Date(s): 2003 - 2006
Role: Principle Investigator

Title: Cost-effectiveness of Treating Low Back Pain with Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment in a Health Maintenance Organization Population
Sponsor: Student Summer Research
Effective Date(s): 2004 - 2006
Role: Principle Investigator

Title: Effects of Osteopathic Manipulation in Comparison with Fluoroscopy Guided Joint Injections in the Treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
Sponsor: Department funded
Effective Date(s): 2005 - 2006
Role: Co-Investigator

Title: Osteopathic Manipulation with and without Fluoroscopy Guided Joint Injection in Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction: A Retrospective Chart Review of Pain Outcomes
Sponsor: Student Research
Effective Date(s): 2005 - 2006
Role: Co-Investigator

Title: Paraspinal Inhibition for Postoperative Ileus (PIPI) Trial
Sponsor: Department Funded
Effective Date(s): 2005 - 2007
Role: Co-Investigator

Title: Survey of Advance Directive Utilization and Registration
Sponsor: Department Funded
Effective Date(s): 2006 - 2007
Role: Co-Investigator

Title: Multi-Center Osteopathic Pneumonia Study in the Elderly
Sponsor: American Osteopathic Association
Effective Date(s): 2003 - 2006
Role: Site Co-Investigators

Title: Use of Biomarkers to Monitor Patient Response to OMT for Treatment of Chronic LBP
Sponsor: The Foundation of UMDNJ
Effective Date(s): 2007 - Ongoing
Role: Principal Investigator

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