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Gerald Herbison, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Philadelphia, PA

GeraldJ.HerbisonMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Philadelphia, PA

Neuromuscular Medicine

Director Clinical Electrodiagnosis

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  • Office

    25 S 9th St
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 215-955-1200
    Fax+1 215-923-6808

Education & Training

  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1963 - 1966
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1962 - 1963
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1962
  • John Carroll University
    John Carroll UniversityBachelors, 1956 - 1958
  • Rockhurst University
    Rockhurst UniversityNo Degree, 1955 - 1956

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1966 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1968 - 2024
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Award of Distinction, Jefferson Residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Graduating Class 2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
  • Lifetime Achivement Award American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Functional MR imaging of the human cervical spinal cord  
    Madis S, Flanders AE, Vinitski S, Herbison GJ, Nissanov J, Am J Neuroradiol, 1/1/2001
  • The relationship between the functional abilities of patients with cervical spinal cord injury and the severity of damage revealed by MR imaging  
    Flanders AE, Spettell CM, Friedman DP, Marino RJ, Herbison GJ, Am J Neuroradiol, 1/1/1999
  • Neurologic outcome of early versus late surgery for cervical spinal-cord injury  
    Vaccaro AR, Daughert RJ, Sheehan TP, Dante SJ, Cotler JM, Balderston RA, Herbison GJ, Northrup BE, Spine, 1/1/1997
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Superiority of MR imaging to the manual muscle test in determining the neurologic level in spinal cord injury.
    Flanders AE, Herbison GJ, Spettell CM, Dagher AP, Tartaglino LM, Friedman DP, Radiology, 1/1/1996
  • Use of shoulder flexors to achieve isometric elbow extension in C6 tetraplegics during weight shift.
    Gefen JY, Gelman AS, Herbison GJ, Cohen ME, Schmidt RR, J Spinal Cord Med, 1/1/1995
  • Intrauterine onset of a mononeuropathy: Peroneal neuropathy in a newborn with electromyographic findings at age 1 day compatible with prenatal onset.
    Jones HR, Herbison GJ, Jacobs SR, Kollros PR, Macones GA, Muscle Nerve, 1/1/1995
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Lectures

  • Characteristics of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Typified by a Common Neurological Problem 
    Philadelphia, PA - 1/22/2013
  • 5-Minute Back Exam 
    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Edison, NJ - 1/19/2013
  • Gait in Lower Motor Neuron Disease 
    JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Edison, NJ - 1/19/2013
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