Dr. Matthew C. Fisher M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
1600 WILDLIFE LODGE RD LOWER BURRELL PA, 15068About
Dr. Matthew Fisher is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Fisher is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 2001
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Disease surveillance in recombining pathogens: multilocus genotypes identify sources of human Coccidioides infections.
- Fungal multilocus sequence typing--it's not just for bacteria.
- Epidemiological and genetic analysis of severe acute respiratory syndrome.
- Multilocus microsatellite typing system for Penicillium marneffei reveals spatially structured populations.
- Role of Cannomys badius as a natural animal host of Penicillium marneffei in India.
- Low effective dispersal of asexual genotypes in heterogeneous landscapes by the endemic pathogen Penicillium marneffei.
- Chytrid fungus in Europe.
- Penicillium marneffei infection and recent advances in the epidemiology and molecular biology aspects.
- A highly discriminatory multilocus microsatellite typing (MLMT) system for Penicillium marneffei.
- Climate change and outbreaks of amphibian chytridiomycosis in a montane area of Central Spain; is there a link?
- The emerging amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis globally infects introduced populations of the North American bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana.
- Isolation and identification of the human pathogen Pythium insidiosum from environmental samples collected in Thai agricultural areas.
- Environmental detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in a temperate climate.
- Persistence of the emerging pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis outside the amphibian host greatly increases the probability of host extinction.
- Invasive pathogens threaten species recovery programs.
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