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Amy J. Behrman, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Director, Occupational Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Emergency Medicine
Division of Occupational Medicine
3400 Spruce Street
Ground Floor, Silverstein Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Emergency Medicine
Division of Occupational Medicine
3400 Spruce Street
Ground Floor, Silverstein Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2156623192
Fax: 2153495100
Fax: 2153495100
Email:
BEHRMAN@MAIL.MED.UPENN.EDU
BEHRMAN@MAIL.MED.UPENN.EDU
Education:
BA (Biology)
Swarthmore College, 1978.
(Graduate Study in Cell Biology)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1984.
BA (Biology)
Swarthmore College, 1978.
(Graduate Study in Cell Biology)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1984.
Post-Graduate Training
Residency in Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1984-1987.
Fellowship, Emergency and General Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1988-1989.
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Course, Modules I-V, University of California, San Francisco, 1994-1996.
Residency in Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1984-1987.
Fellowship, Emergency and General Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1988-1989.
Occupational and Environmental Medicine Course, Modules I-V, University of California, San Francisco, 1994-1996.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1988.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Internal Medicine, 1988.
Selected Publications
Behrman A: Letter: Priorities in HIV prevention. Science 291: 45, 2001.Behrman A: Chapter: “Tuberculosis”. Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 5th Edition, Companion Handbook. Cline D et al (eds.). McGraw-Hill, Page: 203-207, 2000.
Behrman A, Shepherd S: Chapter: "Pelvic Inflammatory Disease" Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 5th Edition. Tintinalli C et al (eds.). McGraw-Hill, Page: 719-723, 2000.
Behrman A, Abbuhl S: Hepatitis C. Emergency Medicine Alert 7(5): 36-39, 2000.
Behrman A: Letter: Natural history of HCV infection. JAMA 284(20): 2592, 2000.
Behrman A, Howarth M.: The Case for Executive Health. SBN Quarterly (Special Health Edition), December 2000.
Behrman A: The Mask: TB-preventive masks compared. J Emergency Medical Services 24(7): S12-13, 1999.
Behrman A, Shofer F: TB Exposure and Control in an Urban Emergency Department. Annals of Emergency Medicine 31: 370-375, 1998.
Behrman A: Chapter: "Insomnia" Ambulatory Care for the Adult. Bowman M (eds.). Fence Creek Publishing, Page: 123-127, 1998.
