
Dr. Craig Alfred Umscheid MD
Internist
3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Craig Umscheid is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Umscheid specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Umscheid provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
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- Weight-based low-molecular-weight heparin versus weight-based intravenous unfractionated heparin.
- Gadolinium-based contrast agents and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis: a systematic
- Evidence in the learning organization.
- Should guidelines incorporate evidence on patient preferences?
- Osteoinductive bone graft substitutes for lumbar fusion: a systematic review.
- Updating the guideline development methodology of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC).
- Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for patients undergoing bariatric surgery: a systematic review.
- Heparin flushing and other interventions to maintain patency of central venous catheters: a systematic review.
- Integrating local data into hospital-based healthcare technology assessment: two case studies.
- Hospital-based comparative effectiveness centers: translating research into practice to improve the quality, safety and value of patient care.
- Maximizing the clinical utility of comparative effectiveness research.
- Systematic review and cost analysis comparing use of chlorhexidine with use of iodine for preoperative skin antisepsis to prevent surgical site infection.
- When the decision is what to decide: using evidence inventory reports to focus health technology assessments.
- Estimating the proportion of healthcare-associated infections that are reasonably preventable and the related mortality and costs.
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