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Office
217 Springhouse Lane
Merion Station, PA 19066Phone+1 610-635-8520
Summary
- David Tabby, D.O. is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry since 1989. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. He is endorsed by the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers since 2007. Dr. Tabby was born in Philadelphia. He graduated from Princeton University in 1980 with a degree in Population Biology. He earned his Osteopathic Medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984 and completed his Neurology residency at Jefferson in 1988 with Robert Schwartzman, MD z'l. He has practiced in the greater Philadelphia region since then. He was an associate professor at Drexel University College of Medicine from 2002 to 2014. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology & Psychiatry, the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the National Board of Examiners for Osteopathic Physicians. Dr. Tabby is an MS Society "Partner in Care." He was inducted into the National MS Society's Health Professional Volunteer Hall of Fame.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Neurology, 1985 - 1988
- Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1984, DO
- Princeton UniversityBS, Population Biology, 1976 - 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State License 1985 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Volunteer Hall of Fame National MS Society, 2013
- Nomination, Golden Apple Teaching Award Drexel University College of Medicine, 2003, 2007-2009
- Golden Apple Teaching Award Drexel University College of Medicine, 2004
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Clinical Trials
- Safety and Efficacy of AVP-923 in the Treatment of Central Neuropathic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 08
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsCerebral reactivity in migraine patients measured with functional near-infrared spectroscopyAhmadreza Pourshoghi, Arash Danesh, David Tabby, John R. Grothusen, Kambiz Pourrezaei
European Journal of Medical Research. 2015-12-08 - 3 citationsA standardized online clinical education and assessment tool for neurology clerkship students assigned to multiple sitesNeil R. Holland, Ilya Grinberg, David Tabby
Perspectives on Medical Education. 2014-01-01 - 30 citationsUse of therapies other than disease-modifying agents, including complementary and alternative medicine, by patients with multiple sclerosis: a survey study.Sharon S. Stoll, Christine Nieves, David Tabby, Robert J. Schwartzman
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2012-01-01
Journal Articles
- Cerebral reactivity in migraine patients measured with functional near-infrared spectroscopyPourshoghi A, Danesh A, Tabby DS, Grothusen J, Pourrezaei K, Eur J Med Res, 1/1/2015
- Oral teriflunomide for patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (TOWER): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trialConfavreux C for the TOWER Trial Group (Tabby DS, contributor), Lancet Neurol, 1/22/2014
- Headache in Multiple SclerosisTabby DS, POMA Journal, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Non Invasive Blood Flow Monitoring with Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy Correlation with Pain Self-Assessment in Subjects Receiving Infusions for Chronic MigraineTabby D; Danesh A; Pourshoghi A; Pourrezaii K, American Academy of Neurology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
- Headache in Multiple Sclerosis: Features and Implications for Disease ManagementWilcox J; Tabby D, American Academy of Neurology, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2014
- Diagnostic Accuracy of the BESTest to Assess Balance in Ambulatory Persons With Multiple SclerosisMitchell KD; Tabby D; Chen H, Combined Sections Meeting of American Physical Therapy Association, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Migraine treatmentDuke University College of Medicine - 1/28/2015
- Parkinson’sPCOM - 1/1/2015
- Oral therapies for MSEaston Hospital, Easton, PA, 2013; POMA, Philadelphia, PA, 2014 - 1/30/2014
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Other
- MS and balanced based torso weightingTabby DS, MS Discovery Forum podcast
1/1/2015 - MS and headacheTabby DS, MS Discovery Forum podcast
1/1/2015 - What is MS and how is it treated?Tabby DS, WMMR-FM Philadelphia
1/8/2013 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Multiple Sclerosis Discovery: The Podcast of the MS Discovery ForumSeptember 2nd, 2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical AssociationMember
- Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis CentersMember
- Pennsylvania Neurological SocietyBoard member
- Philadelphia Neurological SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Optimum Neurologyhttp://www.optimumneurology.com
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