
Dr. Goldstein is Professor of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology at PCOM. He serves as Coordinator of Pharmacology for the medical school and also as Director of the PCOM Clinical Master of Science Program. Dr. Goldstein is Clinical Research Associate in the Department of Anesthesiology at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia where he conducts research to reduce post-surgical pain. He lectures in Pharmacology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine.
He is a Fellow in Clinical Pharmacology (FCP) of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology.
Dr. Goldstein serves on the Editorial Boards of the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, and Journal of Opioid Management; he reviews papers for these publications.
His memberships include the Rho Chi Honor Society, Sigma Xi, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American College of Clinical Pharmacology, American Pain Society, and International Association for the Study of Pain.
Dr. Goldstein received his Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science (PCPS - now known as the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia). He was honored with the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching from that institution in 1990.
Current Grant
Pennsylvania Study of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Exacerbations (PA-SCOPE) with Temple University School of Medicine, the lead institution and designated as the Center of Excellence
Previous Grant
"Effect of Pre-operative Morphine and Post-op OMT Upon Post-op Pain After Total Abdominal Hysterectomy or Myomectomy." Principal investigator: Goldstein, F.J. Co-Investigators: Berman, M.A., Jeck, S., and Nicholas, A. Funded by the American Osteopathic Association