Edna P. Schwab, M.D.

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Ralston Penn Center
3615 Chestnut Street, Rm. 234
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2676
Ralston Penn Center
3615 Chestnut Street, Rm. 234
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2676
Office: 215-662-4416
Fax: 215-573-8684
Fax: 215-573-8684
Email:
eschwab@mail.med.upenn.edu
eschwab@mail.med.upenn.edu
Education:
BA (Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 1981.
MD (Medicine)
Temple University School of Medicine, 1985.
Permanent linkBA (Biology)
University of Pennsylvania, 1981.
MD (Medicine)
Temple University School of Medicine, 1985.
Description of Research Expertise
Multidisciplinary Approach to Care for Veterans with OsteoarthritisDescription of Clinical Expertise
DementiaRheumatic Disease
Osteoporosis
oseoarthritis
Care of the Older Adult
Description of Other Expertise
Medical EducationSelected Publications
Smith J, Banerjee R, Schwab E, Saberi P, Lanzi M. : HIV "Stat" Order Reduces Time to "HIV" Test Result and Post Exposure Prophylaxis. Association of Occupational Healthcare Professionals. Journal of Occupational Health (eds.). under review 2020 Notes: under review.Wu HM, Fornek M, Schwab KJ, Chapin AR, Gibson K, Schwab E, Spencer C, Henning K: A norovirus outbreak at a long-term-care facility: the role of environmental surface contamination. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology 26(802-10), Oct 2005.
Norden DK, Johnson JC, Schumacher HR, Callegari PE, Schwab EP: A Combined Geriatrics and Rheumatology Program. Gerontology and Geriatrics Education 15(2): 47-53, 1994.
Schwab EP, Schumacher BR, Freundlich B, Callegari PE: Pulmonary Alveolar Hemorrhage in Systemic Lupus Erythematosis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism 23(1): 8-15, Aug 1993.
Vonderheid, EC, Tan E, Sobel EL, Schwab EP, Micaily B, Jagesothy BV: Clinical Implications of Immunologic Phenotyping in Cutaneous T Cell. Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 17(1): 40-52, 1987.