David Oxman, MD

Contact Dr. Oxman

834 Walnut Street
Ste. 650
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-5161
(215) 923-6003 (fax)

Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine - 2000

Residency
Temple University Hospital

Fellowship
Brigham & Womens Hospital

Board Certification
Critical Care Medicine
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine

Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Methodist Hospital Division of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

University Appointment
Assistant Professor of Medicine, 2009

Research and Clinical Interests

David Oxman is board-certified in critical care medicine and infectious diseases. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine and completed internal medicine residency at Temple University Hospital. He went on to complete fellowships in infectious diseases (Tufts University Medical Center), surgical critical care (Brigham & Women's Hospital), medical ethics (Harvard University School of Medicine) and medical critical care (Hahnemann University Hospital). Dr. Oxman currently is an attending physician in the medical ICUs at Thomas Jefferson University and Methodist hospitals and is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Jefferson Medical College.

Dr. Oxman's research interests include improving antibiotic utilization in the intensive care unit, medical ethics, facilitating communication in end-of-life decision-making, and procedural training in graduate medical education. He serves on several hospital committees and participates in several quality-improvement efforts dedicated to improving the quality of ICU care, reducing avoidable complications and promoting multidisciplinary collaboration.

Publications

Most recent Peer-reviewed Publications

1. Candidaemia associated with decreased in vitro fluconazole susceptibility: Is Candida speciation predictive of the susceptibility pattern?
2. Measuring Communication in the Surgical ICU: Better Communication Equals Better Care