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University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania


3400 Spruce St.
Ste E, 3 Silverstein
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Phone: 215 615 4724
Fax: 215 662 7611
Website: http://www.upenn.edu/
Email: blumbere@mail.med.upenn.edu

Training Program Director

University of Pennsylvania Emily A. Blumberg, MD

Research Interests: Transplant infectious diseases

Participating Hospitals

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: 650
Pennsylvania Hospital : 400
Presbyterian Medical Center : 350
Children's Hospital: 270
Philadelphia VA Medical Center : 146

Program Training Offerings

How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?

Didactic LecturesHands-on Experience

The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:

Didactic LecturesContinuity ClinicHands-on Experiences

The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:

Infections in marrow transplantInfections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicineInfections in children

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Didactic LecturesAttendence at STD Clinic

The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:

true

If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?

50

Training is for:

MD

Are there citizenship requirements?

true

Citizenship Requirements:

U.S. Preferred

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

3

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2+

The Program has a training grant (T32):

false

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

500

Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:

14

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

 

Training available in STD city health clinics and at Children's' Hospital.  Research training in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Master or Ph.D. program available to fellows interested in clinical research. Basic science training grant with mentor in many departments at the University.

 

Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?

false

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Harvey M. Friedman, MD, Prof.

Harvey M. Friedman, MD, Prof.

Faculty

Todd Barton, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Todd Barton, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Gregory Bisson, MD, Instructor

Gregory Bisson, MD, Instructor

Patrick J. Brennan, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Patrick J. Brennan, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Laurence Buxbaum, MD, Ph.D., Instr.

Laurence Buxbaum, MD, Ph.D., Instr.

Neil O. Fishman, MD, Asst. Prof.

Neil O. Fishman, MD, Asst. Prof.

Phillip A. Green, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Phillip A. Green, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Robert Gross, MD, Asst. Prof.

Robert Gross, MD, Asst. Prof.

Stephen J. Gluckman, MD, Prof.

Stephen J. Gluckman, MD, Prof.

Janet Hines, MD, Asst. Prof.

Janet Hines, MD, Asst. Prof.

Stuart N. Isaacs, MD, Asst. Prof.

Stuart N. Isaacs, MD, Asst. Prof.

Nicholas Kefalides, MD, Prof.

Nicholas Kefalides, MD, Prof.

Jay R. Kostman, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Jay R. Kostman, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Ebbing Lautenbach, MD, MPH, Asst. Prof.

Ebbing Lautenbach, MD, MPH, Asst. Prof.

Darren Linkin, MD, Instructor

Darren Linkin, MD, Instructor

Rob Roy MacGregor, MD, Prof.

Rob Roy MacGregor, MD, Prof.

Richard Maniglia, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Richard Maniglia, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Joel N. Maslow, MD, PhD, Assoc. Prof.

Joel N. Maslow, MD, PhD, Assoc. Prof.

Paul McGovern, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Paul McGovern, MD, Clin. Asst. Prof.

Anne Norris, MD, Instr.

Anne Norris, MD, Instr.

Steven Reiner, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Steven Reiner, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Harvey Rubin, MD, PhD, Prof.

Harvey Rubin, MD, PhD, Prof.

Mindy Schuster, MD, Asst. Prof.

Mindy Schuster, MD, Asst. Prof.

Drew Weissman, MD, PhD, Asst. Prof.

Drew Weissman, MD, PhD, Asst. Prof.

Pablo Tebas, MD, Assoc. Prof.

Pablo Tebas, MD, Assoc. Prof.