Dr. Alan M Adelman MD
Family Practitioner
845 Fishburn Rd Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Alan Adelman is a family practitioner practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Adelman specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Adelman possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1975
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Web-based education in family medicine predoctoral programs.
- Clinical inquiries. How often is coughing the presenting complaint in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease?
- Integrating Web-based computer cases into a required clerkship: development and evaluation.
- Nurse case management improves blood pressure, emotional distress and diabetes complication screening.
- Integrating a health coach into primary care: reflections from the Penn state ambulatory research network.
- The family physician and home care.
- The house call in residency training and its relationship to future practice.
- New visits for abdominal pain in the primary care setting.
- Envisioning new roles for medical assistants: strategies from patient-centered medical homes.
- Effects of a web-based patient activation intervention to overcome clinical inertia on blood pressure control: cluster randomized controlled trial.
- House call practices among young family physicians.
- Rehabilitation in the elderly.
- Management of dyspepsia.
- Psychosocial problems.
- Abdominal pain in an HMO.
Fellowships
- Family Medicine, University of Iowa 1983
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