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William H. Shoff
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Department of Emergency Medicine
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Office: 215-662-6484 (Voice Mail)
Fax: 215-349-5991
Fax: 215-349-5991
Email:
WMSHOFF@MAIL.MED.UPENN.EDU
WMSHOFF@MAIL.MED.UPENN.EDU
Education
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania , 1968.
M.D. (?)
Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania , 1973.
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania , 1968.
M.D. (?)
Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania , 1973.
Post-Graduate Training
Residency, Internal Medicine, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, 1973-1976.
Gorgas Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine, University of Alabama and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru , 1998-1998.
Fellowship, Family Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine , College of Medicine (Milton S. Hershey Medical Center), Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, 1979-1979.
Gorgas Expert Course in Tropical Medicine, University of Alabama and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, 1999-1999.
Internship, Internal Medicine, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg , 1973-1974.
Fellowship, Cancer Research, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine (Milton S. Hershey Medical Center), Pennsylvania State University, Hershey PA, 1970-1971.
Residency, Internal Medicine, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, 1973-1976.
Gorgas Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine, University of Alabama and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru , 1998-1998.
Fellowship, Family Medicine, Department of Family and Community Medicine , College of Medicine (Milton S. Hershey Medical Center), Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA, 1979-1979.
Gorgas Expert Course in Tropical Medicine, University of Alabama and Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, 1999-1999.
Internship, Internal Medicine, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg , 1973-1974.
Fellowship, Cancer Research, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine (Milton S. Hershey Medical Center), Pennsylvania State University, Hershey PA, 1970-1971.
Certifications
Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine , 1976.
Certified Professional Coder, Ameican Academy of Professional Coders, 2005.
Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1987.
Recertification, Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1997.
Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider, 1998.
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama and Universidad Peruana Cayetano, Heredia, Lima, Peru, 1998.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider, 1998.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider, 1998.
Permanent linkDiplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine , 1976.
Certified Professional Coder, Ameican Academy of Professional Coders, 2005.
Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1987.
Recertification, Diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine, 1997.
Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider, 1998.
Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama and Universidad Peruana Cayetano, Heredia, Lima, Peru, 1998.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider, 1998.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider, 1998.
Selected Publications
Shoff WH, Behrman A, Shepherd SM: The Business Expatriate. The Travel and Tropical Medicine Manual, 3rd Ed. Jong EC, McMullen R (eds.). Philadelphia, Saunders, 2003.Shoff WH, Datner EM, Shepherd SM: Spinal Injury and Cord Compression. Office Emergencies. Bowman M, Baxt WG (eds.). Harcourt Health Sciences, 2003.
Shoff WH, Abbuhl SA: Altitude illness, Part I, Emergency Medicine Alert 2003.
Shoff WH, Abbuhl SA: Altitude illness, Part II, Emergency Medicine Alert 2001.
Behrman AJ, Shepherd SM, Shoff WH: Strangers in Strange Lands: Health Concerns for the Traveling Executive. SBN Quarterly In Press.
Shoff WH, Shepherd SM: Twinrix - A New Combination Vaccine for Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B. Travel Medicine Update 2001 In Press.
Reyes IM, Shepherd, SM, Shoff WH: Motion Sickness. Travel Medicine Update 2001 In Press.
Shepherd SM, Reyes IM, Shoff WH: Dengue. Travel Medicine Update 2001 In Press.
Shoff WH, Shepherd SM: Textbook of Travel Medicine, www.Emedicine.com. 2002.
Shoff WH, Reyes IM, Shepherd SM: Malarone. Travel Medicine Update January 2001.
