Experienced in Cerebral Hypoxia

Dr. David Gerst

Family Medicine
Pohick Creek Emergency Physicians LLC
9455 Lorton Market St, 
Lorton, VA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Cerebral Hypoxia
Pohick Creek Emergency Physicians LLC
9455 Lorton Market St, 
Lorton, VA 
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Overview

David Gerst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lorton, Virginia. Dr. Gerst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cerebral Hypoxia.

Specialties
Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Pohick Creek Emergency Physicians LLC
9455 Lorton Market St, Lorton, VA 22079
Call: 703-780-2800

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Impact of repeated daily exposure to intermittent hypoxia and mild sustained hypercapnia on apnea severity.
Impact of repeated daily exposure to intermittent hypoxia and mild sustained hypercapnia on apnea severity.
Journal: Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985)
Published: November 05, 2011
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Rockville, MD 
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301-780-4745
Languages Spoken:
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"Dr. Sayed Elsayyad joined Montgomery Medical Associates in 2005. Dr. Elsayyad attended medical school and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States where he earned his degree in Family Practice from the Louisiana State University. Since joining Montgomery Medical Associates, Dr. Elsayyad has contributed significantly to the expansion of the practice in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Elsayyad is the Chief Medical Officer and a Partner at Montgomery Medical Associates. He is also the Chair of Family Practice at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Elsayyad office offers personalized service, delivering medical care consistent with the standards of the medical community and expected by patients. Selected Publications Mehan R., Dangas G., Hong M., Deible R., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Negotia M., Okubagzi P., Astatkie M., Pichard A., Stone G., Leon M., : Femoral vascular access complications following Arteriotomy Closure Devices : A Comparison with manual compression after percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Vol 35-33A-1085-82. Mehran R., Gruberg L., Nigoita M., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Curry B., Hong M., Kent K., Repeat stenting for treatment of in-stent restenosis: selective therapy vs. complete lesion coverage. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-307:1607. Mintz G., Hong MK., Jackson M., Folescu M., Kipp, N. Elsayyad S., Merrit A., Laird J., Kent K. The number of stents does not increase target lesion revascularization during intravascular ultrasound guided stent implantation procedures. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-788:4163. Waksman R., Elsayyad S., Mehran R., Lawrence White R., Chan R., Rosales O., Bhargava B., Deible R., Purser A., Okubagzi P., Lansky A.,: High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis. Waksman R., Bhargava B., Taaffe M., Lawrence White R., Satler L., Mehran R., Kent K., Pichard A., Elsayyad S., Okubagzi P., Lansky A., Nigoita M.,: Prolonged Antiplatelet Therapy to reduce Late Thrombosis after Intracoronary Gamma Radiation in patient with in-Stent Restenosis ""Plavix WRIST"". AHA-circulation Vol 102, No 18, 11-570:2762. Lectures & Presentations Gender specific differences after Saphenous Vein Graft Stenting, Gender specific differences in actue and long-term outcome, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01 High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis, Stent Restenosis, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01". Dr. Elsayyad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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