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Stephen E. Kimmel

Associate Professor of Medicine
Department: Medicine
Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information
University of Pennsylvania
Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Room 717, Blockley Hall
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021
Office: 215-898-1740
Fax: 215-573-3106
Education
A.B. (Magna Cum Laude)
Princeton University , 1984.
M.D.
New York University School of Medicine, 1988.
M.S.C.E. (Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, 1995.
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Description of CVI Expertise

Director, Cardiovascular Epidemiology

CVI Program Unit(s):
Lipid / Atherobiology/ CAD / ACS / Prevention

CVI Research Description:
Dr. Kimmel's research is in cardiovascular epidemiology with a focus on drug epidemiology, pharmacogenomics, and adherence to medications.

Selected Publications

Kimmel SE, Berlin JA, Reilly M, Jaskowiak J, Kishel L, Chittams J, Strom BL.: Patients exposed to Rofecoxib and Celecoxib have different odds of nonfatal myocardial infarction. Ann Intern Med 142: 157-164, 2005.

Koppel R, Metlay JP, Cohen A, Abaluck B, Localio AR, Kimmel SE, Strom BL.: Role of Computerized Physician Order Entry Systems in Facilitating Medication Errors. JAMA 293: 1197-1203, 2005.

Christie JD, Sager J, Kimmel SE, Ahya V, Gaughan C, Blumenthal N, Kotloff RM.: Impact of primary graft failure on outcomes following lung transplantation. Chest 127: 161-165, 2005.

Christie JD, Kotloff RM, Ahya VN, Tino G, Pocchetino A, Gaughan C, DeMissie E, Kimmel SE: The effect of primary graft dysfunction on survival following lung transplantation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171: 1312-1316, 2005.

Metlay JP, Cohen A, Polsky D, Kimmel SE, Koppel R, Hennessy S: Medication safety among older adults: home based practice patterns. J Am Geriatr Soc 53: 976-982, 2005.

Ilkhanoff L, Lewis JD, Hennessy S, Berlin JA, Kimmel SE: Potential limitations of electronic database studies of prescription non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NANSAIDs) and risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 14: 513-522, 2005.

Berkwits M, Localio AR, Kimmel SE: The effect of serum cardiac troponin testing on clinical care in a Veterans population: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of General Internal Medicine 20: 584-592, 2005.

Kawut SM, Taichman DB, Ahya VN, Kaplan S, Archer-Chicko CL, Kimmel SE, Palevsky HI: Hemodynamics and survival of patients with portopulmonary hypertension. Liver Transplantation 11: 1107-1111, 2005.

Gurmankin AD, Helwe-Larsen M, Armsrong K, Kimmel Se, Volpp KM: Comparing the standard rating scale and the magnifier scale for assessing risk perceptions. Medical Decision Making 25: 560-570, 2005.

Lewis JD, Strom BL, Kimmel SE, Farrar J, Metz DC, Brensinger C, Nessel L, Localio AR: Predictors of recall of over-the-counter and prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug exposure. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Safety 15: 39-45, 2005.

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