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
University of Pennsylvania Emily A. Blumberg, MD
Research Interests: Transplant infectious diseases
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: 650
Pennsylvania Hospital : 400
Presbyterian Medical Center : 350
Children's Hospital: 270
Philadelphia VA Medical Center : 146
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):
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
false
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
Timeframe when interviews are done