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David Tabby, D.O.

Associate Professor of Neurology

  • Practice: Drexel Neurology
  • Specialty:Neurology
  • Education: D.O., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (1984); Princeton University, Princeton, NJ (1980)
Patient Care

Dr. David 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. Dr. Tabby completed his neurology residency at Thomas Jefferson under Robert Schwartzman, M.D., in 1988, where he served as chief resident.

Dr. Tabby was in private practice in Philadelphia for 14 years.

Dr. Tabby specializes in treating patients with multiple sclerosis. He practices in the Philadelphia area.

Memberships:

  • Fellow, American Academy of Neurology
Research

Dr. Tabby’s interest in multiple sclerosis started in his residency, when he worked with Fred Lublin, M.D. and Robert Knobler, M.D.  He is certified by the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers as a practitioner.

Dr. Tabby has participated in many multiple sclerosis clinical trials, and is currently studying early cognitive changes in MS patients. He is also active in neurological education research.

Recent Publications:

"Problem neurology residents: a national survey"
DS Tabby, MH Majeed, and RJ Schwartzman
Neurology, 76:1–1 (2011)

"Where is the Captain of the Ship”
DS Tabby
Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, accepted for publication (2009)

“Neurological Grand Rounds: Current State of Affairs"
DS Tabby, R Choi, A Rosso, P Mueller and RJ Schwartzman
presented at the American Academy of Neurology, Seattle, WA (April 2009)

Selected Presentations:

"Clinical & economic impact of a specialty care management program among patients with MS"
H Tan, J Yu, DS Tabby and J Singer
Consortium of MS Centers Conference, Atlanta, GA (May 2009)

"Neurological Grand Rounds: Current State of Affairs"
DS Tabby, R Choi, A Rosso, P Mueller and RJ Schwartzman
American Academy of Neurology, Seattle, WA (April 2009)

Specialties
  • Neurology
Services and Clinical Interests
  • General neurology
  • Migraine
  • Multiple sclerosis
Internship
  • Metropolitan Hospital, Parkview Division
Residency
  • Neurology - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Second Languages
  • Spanish

Practice Locations

Drexel Neurology
219 N. Broad Street
The Arnold T. Berman, M.D. Building, 7th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-762-6915
Fax: 215-762-6914

Drexel Neurological Associates
841 E Hunting Park Avenue
Suite 210
Philadelphia, PA 19124
Phone: 215-762-6915
Fax: 215-762-6914

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