Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Director of Health Equity Research & Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Blockley Hall, Room 1318
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104
423 Guardian Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Political Science, Molecular Biology)
Yale University, 2009.
MPH (Chronic Disease Epidemiology)
Yale School of Public Health, 2010.
MD
Harvard Medical School, 2014.
Permanent linkBS (Political Science, Molecular Biology)
Yale University, 2009.
MPH (Chronic Disease Epidemiology)
Yale School of Public Health, 2010.
MD
Harvard Medical School, 2014.
Selected Publications
Chatterjee P, Macneal E, Werner RM: Rural Health Transformation Program Allocations and Rural Health Needs in the US. JAMA Forthcoming 2026.Abernathy A, Schreiber C, Chatterjee P: Changes in Permanent Contraception Rates in Pennsylvania Associated With the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision. Obstetrics & Gynecology Open 2(5): e114, September 2025.
Chatterjee P, Liao J, Amagai K, Zhao Y, Shirk T, Navathe AN. : Variation, Overlap, and Stability in Defining Safety Net Hospitals. JAMA Network Open 8(7): e2523923, July 2025.
Liao J, Chatterjee P, Zhao Y, Carroll I, Browne DS, Kilaru AS, Crowley AP, Pagnotti D, Shirk T, Cousins DS, Navathe AN: Ambulatory Care for Individuals Dually Eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. Health Affairs Scholar 3(8), July 2025.
Landon S, Chatterjee P: Deciphering Social Disadvantage in Diagnostic Error Rates. Journal of Hospital Medicine 20(7): 793-794, July 2025.
Chatterjee P, Macneal E, Roberts ET.: Measurement Bias in Documentation of Social Risk Among Medicare Beneficiaries. JAMA Health Forum 6(7): e251923, July 2025.
Burke R, Chatterjee P: Breaking hospital discharge gridlock through policy reforms. Journal of Hospital Medicine 20(4): 414-417, Apr 2025.
Chatterjee P: Saving the Health Care Safety Net: Progress and Opportunities Annual Reviews of Public Health 45(1): 525-539, Apr 2025.
Kaufman EJ, Griest C, Williams D, Song J, Haddad D, Chen X, Brown J, Colling K, Chatterjee P: Geography of the Underserved: The Contribution of Rural Non-Trauma Hospitals to Trauma Care. Annals of Surgery 281(4): 533-539, Apr 2025.
Reddy KP, Mehta S, Eberly LA, Khatana SAM, David G, Chatterjee P, Fanarof AC, Groeneveld P, Giri J, Nathan AS. : Inter- and Intra-Hospital Price Variation for Common Cardiovascular Admission Diagnoses, Diagnostic Tests, and Therapeutic Procedures Journal of American Heart Association 14(6): e038660, March 2025.