Betty Chernack, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Home Hospice Team Physician, Penn Medicine Hospice
Department: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Contact information
Penn Medicine at Rittenhouse
1st Floor
1800 Lombard St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146
1st Floor
1800 Lombard St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 215-893-2600
Education:
BA (Neuroscience)
Pomona College, 2005.
MD
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 2012.
Permanent linkBA (Neuroscience)
Pomona College, 2005.
MD
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, 2012.
Selected Publications
Jasmine Zheng, MD and Betty Chernack, MD: Cancer-related Fatigue in Lung Cancer. Book Chapter in Lung Cancer Rehabilitation. Adrian Cristian, MD MHCM FAAPMR (eds.). Elsevier, Page: 127-138, 2022.Jasmine Zheng, MD and Betty Chernack, MD: Cancer-related Fatigue in Breast and Gynecologic Cancers Book chapter in Breast Cancer and Gynecologic Cancer Rehabilitation. Adrian Cristian, MD (eds.). Elsevier Inc. Page: 39-50, 2020.
Brassil, ME, Cheville, A, Zheng, JY, Smith, SR, Tolchin, DW, Wittry, SA, Jones, CA, Chernack, B: Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Journal of Palliative Medicine 23(1), December 2019.
Chernack, B, Knowlton, S, Kohler, M.: The Use of Ultrasound in Palliative Care and Hospice. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 34(4): 385, 2017.
Schneider, JC, Simko, LC, Goldstein, R, Shie, VL, Chernack, B.: A Scoring System Assessing the Risk of Heterotopic Ossification Development of Time of Burn injury. Annals of Surgery 266(1): 179-184, June 2016 Notes: Sited to Epub ahead of print.
Lindvall, C, Chatterjee, NA, Chan, Y, Chernack, B, Jackson, VA, Singh, JP Metlay, J.: National Trends in the Utilization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with or without Implantable Defibrillator. Circulation 133(3): 273, 2016.