Clinical Professor, Rheumatology, University of South Florida College of Medicine
Rheumatology
Dr. Bernard F. Germain, MD
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Doctor Bernard F. Germain, MD works in the field of Rheumatology. He went to Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. He over the years received 2 awards: "Top Doctors: Florida" and "Top MD". Bernard Germain has written publications. He has 68 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Safety and efficacy of hydroxychloroquine as maintenance therapy for rheumatoid arthritis after combination therapy with methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Coil embolization of multiple hepatic artery aneurysms in a patient with undiagnosed polyArteritis nodosa.
- Effect on compliance, acceptability of blood glucose self-monitoring and HbA(1c) of a self-monitoring system developed according to patient''s wishes. The ACCORD study.
- Misoprostol compared with sucralfate in the prevention of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced gastric ulcer. A randomized, controlled trial.
- Shoulder-hand Syndrome in patients with intracranial neoplasms.
- Analysis of glutaminase activity and RNA expression in preimplantation mouse embryos.
- Tenidap in patients with rheumatoid Arthritis. A 4-week, placebo-controlled study.
- The breast-implant controversy.
- Lack of a renal-protective effect of misoprostol in rheumatoid Arthritis patients receiving cyclosporin A. Results of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Methotrexate in rheumatoid Arthritis. A five-year prospective multicenter study.
- Reactive Arthritis induced by parasitic infestation.
- Anterior uveitis in Kawasaki Disease.
- Myasthenia gravis and penicillamine therapy of rheumatoid Arthritis.
- The "active" rosette test in rheumatoid Arthritis: correlation with disease activity.
- Intraarticular fragmentation of a new Parker-Pearson synovial biopsy needle.
- Polymyalgia rheumatica and Giant cell arteritis: histocompatibility typing and hepatitis-B infection studies.
- Dupuytren''s contracture: a genetically predisposed disorder?
- Pseudogout and normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism secondary to a parathyroid cyst.
- Reactive Arthritis associated with brucellosis: HLA studies.
- Acetylcholine receptor antibodies in penicillamine-induced myasthenia gravis.
- Pulmonary hemorrhage in systemic necrotizing vasculitis associated with hepatitis B.
- Sudden death after methylprednisolone pulse therapy.
- B7-CREG in Arthritis associated with pyoderma gangrenosum.
- In vitro cytotoxicity of human endothelial cells in polymyalgia rheumatica and Giant cell arteritis.
- Vascular changes in psoriatic synovium. A light and electron microscopic study.
- Clinical aspects of psoriatic Arthritis.
- Immune complex determination.
- Pedal morbidity in rheumatic Diseases: a clinical study.
- Circulating immune complexes in the seronegative spondyloarthropathies.
- The major histocompatibility complex.
- Increased prevalence of DRw3 in the CREST Syndrome.
- Beclomethasone dipropionate in the treatment of the rheumatoid larynx.
- Relapsing eosinophilic myositis.
- Subacute infrapatellar tendon rupture in systemic Lupus erythematosus.
- Case report. Fatal gas gangrene following intra-articular steroid injection.
- Histocompatibility typing in the seronegative spondyloarthropathies: a survey.
- Possible involvement of group A streptococci in the pathogenesis of psoriatic Arthritis.
- Increased frequency of HLA-DR3 and DR4 in polymyalgia rheumatica-Giant cell arteritis.
- Neuropathic arthropathy (Charcot joints) due to cervical osteolysis: a complication of progressive systemic sclerosis.
- Immune complex-mediated renal involvement in relapsing polychondritis.
- Methotrexate: its use in the rheumatic Diseases.
- Immunological studies of the Arthritis of acne conglobata and hidradenitis suppurativa.
- Polymyalgia rheumatica and Giant cell arteritis: circulating immune complexes.
- Clavicular hyperostosis and acne Arthritis.
- Pancreatic pseudocyst: a complication of necrotizing vaculitis (polyArteritis nodosa).
- The efficacy of piroxicam in comparison with sulindac in the treatment of rheumatoid Arthritis.
- Oral methotrexate therapy for chronic rheumatoid Arthritis ulcerations.
- Human adjuvant Disease following augmentation mammoplasty.
- Psoriatic Arthritis and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Comparison of the safety and efficacy of nabumetone and aspirin in the treatment of osteoArthritis in adults.
- Controlled evaluation of nabumetone in the treatment of active adult rheumatoid Arthritis. Nabumetone versus naproxen double-blind parallel study.
- Rheumatic manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- Ketoprofen versus indomethacin in patients with rheumatoid Arthritis: a multicenter double blind comparative study.
- Cholesterol embolism: a pseudovasculitic Syndrome.
- Mycobacterial, fungal, and parasitic infections.
- Rheumatic manifestations associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection.
- HIV associated arthropathy: HIV antigen demonstration in the synovial membrane.
- Eosinophilia-myalgia Syndrome in association with L-tryptophan ingestion.
- Low-dose methotrexate compared with auranofin in adult rheumatoid Arthritis. A thirty-six-week, double-blind trial.
- Prolactin, immunoregulation, and autoimmune Diseases.
- Methotrexate in rheumatoid Arthritis: effects on disease activity in a multicenter prospective study.
- Aspirin alters methotrexate disposition in rheumatoid Arthritis patients.
- Silicone breast implants and rheumatic Disease.
- Early recognition of rheumatoid Arthritis.
- Lyme Arthritis in Florida.
- HLA, juvenile rheumatoid Arthritis and other disease associations.
- Safety and efficacy of hydroxychloroquine as maintenance therapy for rheumatoid Arthritis after combination therapy with methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine.
- Polymyalgia rheumatica with a low erythrocyte sedimentation rate: comparison of 10 cases with 10 cases with high erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
Schools
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Med College Va Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Joint Drainage
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Steroid Injection
- Trigger Point Injection
Conditions Treated
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
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Doctors Specialties
- Rheumatology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors: Florida
- Top MD
Education
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Virginia Commonwealth University Health System -
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1457413692 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GERMAIN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BERNARD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 336133911 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Internal Medicine | |
| Total Claim Count | 5371.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 4.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 690.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 12.85 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1457413692 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GERMAIN |
| First Name Of The Provider | BERNARD |
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