Nichole Smith, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Core Faculty and Urban Health Equity Track Director, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Medicine Health and Society, Cum Laude)
Vanderbilt University , 2017.
MD
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 2021.
BA (Medicine Health and Society, Cum Laude)
Vanderbilt University , 2017.
MD
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 2021.
Post-Graduate Training
Internal Medicine Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency , 2021-2024.
BLOOM Health Equity Fellowship, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2024-2025.
Ambulatory Chief Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2024-2025.
Permanent linkInternal Medicine Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Internal Medicine Primary Care Residency , 2021-2024.
BLOOM Health Equity Fellowship, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2024-2025.
Ambulatory Chief Resident, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2024-2025.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Community Primary CareMedications for Opioid Use Disorder
Immigrant/Refugee Healthcare
Description of Research Expertise
Health Equity Curricular DevelopmentTransitions of Care for High-Risk Patient Populations
Ambulatory Medical Education
Selected Publications
Wilson M, Smith N, Peek M, Tung E.: Primary Care Patients’ Perspectives on Health Care Screening for Firearms in a Diverse, Urban Area: A Qualitative Study. JAMA Intern Med. Jan 2024.Smith, N, Tung, E., Wilson, M., Peek, M., Coleman, D., & Voisin, D. : Associations Between Exposure to Neighborhood Violence and Firearm Possession Among Chicago Adults. Journal for the Society of Social Work and Research. 2024.
Smith N, Nandiwada DR, Bird A: A Novel Educational Experience in Advocacy and Community Engagement for Internal Medicine Residents - The PACE Elective. Society of General Internal Medicine National Meeting. Boston, MA. Poster Presentation 2024.
Ayyappan V, Smith N, Tian Y, Miller J. : A case of delayed primary-CNS post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in a patient with concurrent metastatic colorectal malignancy. J Case Rep Images Oncology 8(2): 45-49, Nov 2022.
Vela M, Erondu A, Smith N, Peek M, Woodruff J, Chin M. : Eliminating Explicit and Implicit Biases in Health Care: Evidence and Research Needs. Annual Review of Public Health. Annual Review of Public Health 43(1): 477-501, Apr 2022.
Dharia T, Zhou Y, Park J, Hecht T, Smith N: Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption (RIME) through Reason: Evaluating Oral Swelling in a Patient with COVID-19. Society of General Internal Medicine National Meeting. Orlando, FL. Oral Presentation 2022.
Smith N, Voisin D, Yang J, Tung E. : Keeping Your Guard Up: Hypervigilance Among Urban Residents Affected By Community And Police Violence. Health Affairs. 38(10): 1662-1669, Oct 2019.
Kelly-Blake K, Garrison N, Fletcher F, Ajegba B, Smith N, Brafford M, Bogdan-Lovis E. : Rationales for expanding minority physician representation in the workforce: a scoping review. Medical Education. 52(9): 925-935, Jun 2018.