Education
BS (Biology)
The College of William and Mary, 2013.
MD (Medicine)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2019.
MSEd (Medical Education)
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, 2026.

Post-Graduate Training
Resident in Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2019-2022.
Fellow in Geriatric Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2022-2023.

Certifications
Internal Medicine Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022.
Geriatric Medicine Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine , 2023.

Permanent link

> Perelman School of Medicine > Faculty > Details

Selected Publications

Natalie Barrett, Rachel Miller, Eva Szymanski, Alyson Michener: Building an Age-Friendly Workforce: Geriatric 4M’s Bootcamp American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting April 2026.

Daniel Lai, Carolyn Chow, Jessica Zuo, Rachel Miller, Eva Szymanski: Using Generative AI to Support Resident-Led Senior Center Education: A Pilot Initiative American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting April 2026.

Szymanski EP, Hilburg R, Dingfield L, Nandiwada DR : Deliberate Practice in a “Junior Attending” Rotation Enhances Resident Growth as a Clinician Educator. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. May 2025.

M. Heller, R.K. Miller, E.P. Szymanski*, J.X. Zuo*. *Co-last authors: Strengthening Geriatrics Training: A Needs Assessment for Internal Medicine Residents. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting May 2025.

M. Heller, R.K. Miller, E.P. Szymanski*, J.X. Zuo*. *Co-last authors: Strengthening Geriatrics Training: A Needs Assessment for Internal Medicine Residents. American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting May 2025.

Szymanski EP, Van Dongen MJ: Physical activity. Self-assessment questions. In: Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine. 12th ed. Colburn JL, Westcott AM, Potter JF (eds.). American Geriatrics Society, 2025 Notes: in press.

Szymanski, EP and Miller, RK: Chapter 3 Home-Based Care Services and Community-Based Resources. In: Geriatric Home-Based Medical Care, Second Edition. Colburn JL, Leff B, Robertson ML, Schuchmann M (eds.). November 2024.

Zuo JX*, Szymanski EP*, Fessler EB, Chippendale RZ, Ouellet J, Schecter L, Zuo X, Xie D, Marottoli R, Miller RK: Implementation of a geriatric assessment SmartPhrase: A multi-institutional pilot study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 72(7): 2281-2284, May 2024 Notes: Epub 2024 May 10.

Szymanski EP, Zuo J, Fessler E, Chippendale R, Ouellet J, Schecter L, Marottoli R, Miller R.: “Do You Want To Build a SmartPhrase? Lessons from Implementation of a Geriatric Assessment SmartPhrase.” Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting. May 2024.

Szymanski EP, Wallace SA, Way D, Haley EM. : Palliative Care in the Older Adult Veteran Annals of Palliative Medicine 13(4): 808-818, December 2023 Notes: Epub 2023 Dec 13.