Joan B. Weinryb, EdM, MD, CMD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Geriatrics)
Penn Medicine Clinician, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Medical Director, St Ignatius Nursing and Rehab Center, University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Ralston Penn Center
3615 Chestnut St., Rm 225
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3615 Chestnut St., Rm 225
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-2746
Fax: 215-573-8684
Fax: 215-573-8684
Email:
JoanB,Weinryb@uphs.upenn.edu
JoanB,Weinryb@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
BA (History (cum laude))
Radcliffe College, Massachusetts, 1975.
EdM
Harvard University, Massachusetts, 1977.
MD ( )
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, 1983.
Permanent linkBA (History (cum laude))
Radcliffe College, Massachusetts, 1975.
EdM
Harvard University, Massachusetts, 1977.
MD ( )
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, 1983.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Clinical teaching, Long term care: NH, ALF, CCRC, Team management in long term care, nutrition, wound care, end-of-life care, transition of careSelected Publications
Sapienza PE, Levine GM, Pomerantz S, Davidson JH, Weinryb J, Glassman J.: Impact of a quality assurance program on gastrointestinal endoscopy. Gastroenterology 102(2): 387-93, Feb 1992.Cogen R, Weinryb J, Pomerantz C, Fenstemacher P.: Complications of jejunostomy tube feeding in nursing facility patients. American Journal of Gastroenterology 86(11): 1610-3, Nov 1991.
Cogen R, Weinryb J.: Aspiration pneumonia in nursing home patients fed via gastrostomy tubes. American Journal of Gastroenterology 84(12): 1509-12, Dec 1989.
Cogen R, Weinryb J.: Tube feeding: Providing the most nutrition with the least discomfort. Postgraduate Medicine 85(5): 355-60, Apr 1989.
Weinryb J, Cogen R.: Interaction of nasogastric phenytoin and enteral feeding solution. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 37(2): 195-6, Feb 1989.