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Stephanie B. Abbuhl, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Emergency Services
Executive Director, FOCUS on Health and Leadership for Women (15% salary support from Dean's Office) a Dean-funded program with full time coordinator, part time secretary two other, part time faculty members
Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Emergency Medicine
Ground Floor Ravdin Building
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Emergency Medicine
Ground Floor Ravdin Building
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215.662.6963
Fax: 215.662.3953
Fax: 215.662.3953
Email:
abbuhls@uphs.upenn.edu
abbuhls@uphs.upenn.edu
Education
B.A.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Summa Cum Laude, 1975.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry , 1980.
B.A.
Hobart and William Smith Colleges Summa Cum Laude, 1975.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry , 1980.
Post-Graduate Training
Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Fellowship, Nationally competitive Dean-sponsored fellowship, 2004-2005.
Internal Medicine Residency , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , 1980-1983.
Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Fellowship, Nationally competitive Dean-sponsored fellowship, 2004-2005.
Internal Medicine Residency , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , 1980-1983.
Certifications
Pennsylvania Medical Command Physician , 1994.
Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, recertified , 2000.
Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine , 1990.
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine , 1983.
Permanent linkPennsylvania Medical Command Physician , 1994.
Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, recertified , 2000.
Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine , 1990.
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine , 1983.
Description of Research Expertise
Emergency department operations, administration and access;Women Faculty Development
Description of Clinical Expertise
Emergency medicineDescription of Other Expertise
Women in Medicine professional development and program leadershipSelected Publications
Kreshak A, Abbuhl SB: A 57-year-old woman with fever, malaise, and weight loss Emergency Medicine Pearls. Baren JM and Alpern ER (eds.). Hanley and Belfus, Inc; Philadelphia Page: 141-144. 2004.Lowe RA, McConnell KJ, Abbuhl SB: Deferred care for low acuity ED users [Letter]. Annals of Internal Medicine 139(6): 526, 2003.
Abbuhl S, Reyes I: "Pelvic Inflammatory Disease" E-medicine On-Line Textbook. Plantz and Adler (eds.). Boston Publishing Corporation, Page: 1998.
Abbuhl SB, Schears RM: Special Feature: New diagnostic approaches to pulmonary embolism. Emergency Medicine Alert 6(5): 36-39, 1999.
Abbuhl S : Principles of Emergency Department Use of Computerized Topography. In Emergency Medicine- A Comprehensive Study Guide, 6th Edition. Edited by Tintinalli, J (eds.). McGraw-Hill, 2004.
Lowe RA, Abbuhl S: Appropriate standards for "appropriateness" research Annals of Emergency Medicine 37: 629-632, june 2001 Notes: Invited editorial.
Chen E and Abbuhl SB: Special Feature: Appendicitis in Pregnancy. Emergency Medicine Alert 10(5): 37-39 October 2003.
Lowe RA, Abbuhl SB, Baumritter A, Brensinger C, Propert K, Horii S, Kundel H: Radiology services in emergency medicine residency programs: A national survey. Academic Emergency Medicine 7: 587-594, 2002.
Morahan PS, Voytko ML, Abbuhl SB, Means LJ, Wara DW, Thorson J, Cotsonas CE: Ensuring the success of women faculty at academic medical centers -- lessons learned from the National Centers of Excellence in Women’s Health. Academic Medicine 76(1): 19-31, 2001.
Bellini, LM, Abbuhl S, Grisso JA, Lavizzo-Mourey R, Shea JA: Stresses and workplace resources for academic junior faculty: track and gender comparisons. Academic Medicine 76(10Supp): S62-64, 2001.
Chen E and Abbuhl S: Special Feature: The use of chest CT for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Emergency Medicine Alert 12(5): 36-39, October 2005.
