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Esther H Chen, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Associate Residency Director
APAMSA Faculty Mentor
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Department of Emergency Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3400 Spruce Street, Ground Ravdin
Philadelphia, PA 19104
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
3400 Spruce Street, Ground Ravdin
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-349-8506
Fax: 215-662-3953
Fax: 215-662-3953
Email:
esther.chen@uphs.upenn.edu
esther.chen@uphs.upenn.edu
Education
B.S. (With Honors in Biological Sciences)
Stanford University; Stanford, California, 1994.
M.D.
SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, 1998.
B.S. (With Honors in Biological Sciences)
Stanford University; Stanford, California, 1994.
M.D.
SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, 1998.
Post-Graduate Training
Resident in Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 1998-2002.
Chief Resident in Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 2001-2002.
Resident in Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, 1998-2002.
Chief Resident in Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 2001-2002.
Certifications
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2003.
Basic Life Support, Provider, .
Advanced Cardiac Life Support System Provider, .
Advanced Trauma Life Support, Provider, 2005.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Provider, .
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine, 2003.
Basic Life Support, Provider, .
Advanced Cardiac Life Support System Provider, .
Advanced Trauma Life Support, Provider, 2005.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Provider, .
Description of Research Expertise
ED evaluation of abdominal painEM Residency education
Description of Other Expertise
Asian American Immigrant HealthSelected Publications
Chen EH, Behrman AJ, Shofer FS, Shepherd SM: Immunization Versus Screening for ED STD Patients at Risk for Hepatitis. Expected publication, 2003.Chen EH, Hollander JE: Use of fibrinolysis in acute chest pain. Emergency Medicine Pearls. J Baren and E Alpern (eds.). Hanley & Belfus, 2003.
Chen EH, Hollander JE: Medication errors: symptomatic hypoglycemia. Emergency Medicine Pearls. J Baren and E Alpern (eds.). Hanley & Belfus, 2003.
Chen EH: Body Stuffers. Clinical Pearls in Toxicology. Perrone, J. and DeRoos, F. (eds.). expected publication, 2003.
Chen EH, Abbuhl S: Thrombolytic therapy for pulmonary embolism. Emergency Medicine Alert. Harrigan, R. (eds.). 9(5): 33-40, 2002.
Chen EH, Behrman AJ, Shofer FS, Shepherd SM, Shoff W: Immunization versus screening for ED STD patients at risk for hepatitis. Acad Emerg Med. Presented at the Society for Academic Emergency Annual Meeting, Atlanta, 8: 542-a, 2001.
Chen EH, Hornig S, Shepherd SM, Hollander J: Primary closure of mammalian bites. Acad Emerg Med 7: 157-161, February 2000.
Chen EH, Behrman AJ, Shofer FS, Shepherd SM: Sexual practices and high risk behaviors of patients with suspected STDs. Acad Emerg Med. Presented at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 7: 492-a, 2000.
