Abigail Schmucker, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Division of Geriatric Medicine, Ralston-Penn Center Building, 3615 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Major in Mathematics, Minor in Biological Sciences)
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 2015.
MD (Cum Laude)
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
Permanent linkBA (Major in Mathematics, Minor in Biological Sciences)
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 2015.
MD (Cum Laude)
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 2021.
Selected Publications
Schmucker, A. M., Reyes-Farias, D., Nicosia, F. M., Xu E., Potter, M. B., Karliner, L.S., Brown, R.T.: Caring for Patients with Functional Impairment in Middle Age: Perspectives from Primary Care Providers and Geriatricians. Journal General Internal Medicine 39(12): 2292-2299, 2024.Hill J., Schmucker A., Siman N., Goldfeld K., Cuthel A., Chodosh J., Bouillon-Minois J., & Grudzen C. : Emergency and post-emergency care of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease/Alzheimer’s disease related dementias. [Poster presentation]. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, United States. May 2022.
Schmucker, A. M., Leiby, B. E., & Wilde, L. : Validation of AML-score in older adults receiving CPX-351 intensive induction chemotherapy for treatment of secondary acute myeloid leukemia. ClinicalLymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia 22(3): e206-e212, 2022.
Hill, J. D., Schmucker, A. M., Siman, N, Goldfeld, K. S., Cuthel, A. M., Chodosh, J, Bouillon-Minois, J. B., & Grudzen, C. R. : Emergency and post-emergency care of older adults with Alzheimer's disease/Alzheimer's disease related dementias. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 70(9): 2582-2591, 2022.
Kirksey, M., Sasaki, M., Grace, D., McLawhorn, A. S., Kunze, K., Do, H., Schmucker, A., Lyman, S., Magid, S., DeNegre, S., & Hupert, N.: A novel network-based metric of surgical team consistency opens opportunities to improve hospital performance and care value. NEJM Catalyst 3(12), 2022.
Hill, J. D., Schmucker, A. M., Siman, N., Goldfeld, K., Cuthel, A. M., Adeyemi, O. J., Edwards, E., Bouillon-Minois, J. B., & Grudzen, C. R.: Household income and older adult population predict number of integrative medicine providers around US hospitals: An environmental scan study. Global Advances in Health and Medicine 11, 2022 Notes: First published online August 19, 2022.
Schmucker, A. M., Flannery, M., Cho, J., Goldfeld, K., Grudzen, C., & The EMPallA Investigators.: Data from Emergency Medicine Palliative Care Access (EMPallA): A randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of specialty outpatient versus telephonic palliative care of older adults with advanced illness in the emergency department. BMC Emergency Medicine 21(1): 83, 2021.
Schmucker, A. M. : On auscultating peaches. Academic Medicine 96(7): 1056, 2021.
Schmucker, A. M., Green, D. E., & Montemuro, P. M. : Case report: Denosumab-induced hypocalcemia after Billroth II gastric bypass surgery. Case Reports in Endocrinology Page: 8833723, 2020.
Urban, M. K., Sasaki, M., Schmucker, A. M., & Magid, S. K.: Postoperative delirium after major orthopedic surgery. World Journal of Orthopedics 11(2): 90-106, 2020.