Dr. David Joseph Berkoff MD
Orthopedist
143 W Franklin St Suite 600 Chapel Hill NC, 27516About
Dr. David Berkoff is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Berkoff specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Berkoff tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Sports Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The evaluation of cardiac complaints in marathon runners.
- What’s hot today? Current topics in sports and exercise medicine.
- Fibrin glue as a non-invasive outpatient treatment for post-arthroscopic knee seromas.
- Whole body and local muscle vibration reduce artificially induced quadriceps arthrogenic inhibition.
- Sports medicine ultrasound (US) beyond the musculoskeletal system: use in the abdomen, solid organs, lung, heart and eye.
- Comparison of Upper Extremity Physical Characteristics Between Adolescent Competitive Swimmers and Nonoverhead Athletes.
- Effect of Swim Training on the Physical Characteristics of Competitive Adolescent Swimmers.
- CORRECTED ERROR VIDEO VERSUS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST INSTRUCTED HOME EXERCISE PROGRAM: ACCURACY OF PERFORMING THERAPEUTIC SHOULDER EXERCISES.
- Benign Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor in a Distance Runner.
- Achilles tendon adaptation in cross-country runners across a competitive season.
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