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Gerald Faich, MD, Family Medicine, Bala Cynwyd, PA

Gerald Alan Faich MD


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  • 45 E City AveBala Cynwyd, PA 19004

  • Phone+1 610-969-8755

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Summary

  • Public Health Service Career with CDC, State of Rhode Island and FDA. Now pharmacoepidemiologist specializing in drug safety. Headed epidemiology and postmarketing safety unit at FDA. President of several contract research organizations. Consultant.

Education & Training

  • Harvard School of Public Health
    Harvard School of Public HealthM.P.H., 1975 - 1976
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1974
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1968
  • University of Wisconsin
    University of WisconsinB.S., 1960 - 1964

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1981 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1969 - 2019
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1982 - 1990
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1970 - 1987
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • General Preventive Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine General Preventive Medicine
  • Fellow
    American College of Physicians (Internal Medicine)Fellow

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Founder�s Award Rhode Island Lead Poisoning Prevention, 2007
  • Fellow International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology (FISPE), 2004
  • Distinguished Service Award Drug Information Association, 2002
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Occurrence of adverse events among patients with inflammatory bowel disease in the HealthCore Integrated Research Database  
    Megan E. McAuliffea , Stephan Lanesb , Timothy Leacha , Asit Parikhc , Gerald Faichd , Jane Portera , Crystal Holickb , Daina Espositob , Yueqin Zhaob & Irving Fox, Current Medical Research and Opinion, 1/1/2015
  • Comment on FDA�s quality assessment of ADE reports from an electronic health record project  
    Faich, G.A., Pharmacoepi and Drug Safety, 1/1/2012
  • PV and Signaling and Disproportionality  
    Faich G, Morris J, Drug Info J, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters

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Other

  • Postmarketing Surveillance. Monograph. Clinical Real Life Studies Program 
    Faich, G.A.
    Clinical Medicine Research Institute, New York, NY - 1/1/1986
  • Legionnaires� Disease - A Status Report 
    Faich, G.A., Association of Food and Drug Officials Quarterly Bulletin
    1/1/1979
  • The Rise and Fall of Shiga Dysentery in El Salvador, 1969-1973. 
    Faich, G.A., Navarro, E.R., and Gangarosa, E.J., Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization
    1/1/1973

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