Charlene W Compher

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Professor of Nursing in Surgery
Associate Professor of Nursing in Surgery, Penn SOM
Faculty Director Nutrition Minor, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Surgery
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137 Claire Fagin Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6096
Office: 215-898-3619
Education:
MS (Nutrition Science)
Drexel University, 1982.
PhD (Biology/Nutrition)
Drexel University, 1999.
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Dr. Compher is investigating the optimization of absorption in short bowel syndrome and vitamin D status in severe obesity and energy requirements using indirect calorimetry across racial groups and metabolic states.
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Last updated: 08/08/2008
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