Dr. Richard A. Pascucci DO
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
4190 City Ave Suite 330 Philadelphia PA, 19131About
Dr. Richard Pascucci is a rheumatologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Pascucci specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Pascucci treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1975
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1975
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- COX-2-specific inhibition: implications for clinical practice.
- Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors: indications and complications.
- Editor's message.
- COX-2--specific inhibition: Implications for clinical practice.
- The use of HLA-B27 in rheumatic diseases.
- The use of HLA-B27 in rheumatic diseases.
- Cardiac involvement in polymyositis: report of case and review of literature.
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
Dr. Richard A. Pascucci DO's Practice location
Practice At 4190 City Ave Suite 330
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