Kathryn A McGrath, MD

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hematology-Oncology)
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Blvd
2 West Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (Biology, with Honors)
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL , 2008.
M.D.
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA , 2012.
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Selected Publications

Swarm RA, Youngwerth JM, Agne JL, Anitescu M, Are M, Buga S, Butler T, Chwistek M, Cleary J, Copenhaver D, Coyne C, Craig D, Finnes H, Greenlee H, Gupta M, Hansen E, Javed S, Kamdar MM, Kandil E, Mackey S, McDonald A, McGrath K, Moryl N, Nesbit S, Norris J, Paice JA, Prsic E, Rabow MW, Rickerson E, Sindt J, Smith M, Vorenkamp K, Yang Bruce J, Yoo S, Cunningham R, Gurski LA, Jones F.: NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN GuidelinesĀ®) for Adult Cancer Pain v1.2025. NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN GuidelinesĀ®) v1.2025, 2025.

Reid Muenzen MD, Tamar Pounardjian MD, Ann Soliman MD, Kathryn McGrath MD: Chosen Family: Improving Surrogate Decision Maker Documentation in the EMR. Poster Presentation at Department of Medicine Research Day 2024, Philadelphia, PA. June 2024 Notes: "Poster Presentation"

Temel JS, Jackson VA, El-Jawahri A, Rinaldi SP, Petrillo LA, Kumar P, McGrath KA, LeBlanc TW, Kamal AH, Jones CA, Rabideau DJ.: Stepped Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 332(6): 471-481. June 2024.

Swarm RA, Youngwerth JM, Agne JL, Anitescu M, Are M, Buga S, Chwistek M, Cleary J, Copenhaver D, Coyne C, Craig D, Finnes H, Greenlee H, Gupta M, Hansen E, Javed S, Kamdar MM, Kandil E, Mackey S, McDonald A, McGrath K, Moryl N, Nesbit S, Norris J, Paice JA, Poe L, Prsic E, Rabow MW, Rickerson E, Sag A, Sindt J, Smith M, Vorenkamp K, Yang Bruce J, Yoo S, Gurski LA, Jones F. : NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN GuidelinesĀ®) for Adult Cancer Pain v1.2024. NCCN Guidelines 2024.

Pallavi Kumar and Kate McGrath: ASCO-SEP Chapter 9: Palliative Care and Care at the End of Life. eBook published by American Society of Clinical Oncology 2023.

Vincent Vanston, Kathryn McGrath: Palliative Radiation Oncology. \{Palliative Radiation Oncology}. Neha Vapiwala, Joshua Jones, Kavita Dharmarajan (eds.). Elsevier, Page: 11-20, December 2022.

McGrath K, Edi R.: Diabetic Kidney Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention. Am Fam Physician. 99(12): 751-759, Jun 15 2019.

McGrath K, Rague A, Thesing C, Collins E, Seecof O, Liantonio J.: Migraine: Expanding our Tx arsenal. J Fam Pract. 68(1): 10;14;16;24. Jan/Feb 2019.

McGrath K, Hajjar ER, Kumar C, Hwang C, Salzman B.: Deprescribing: A simple method for reducing polypharmacy. J Fam Pract. 66(7): 436-445, Jul 2017.

McGrath, K, Foster, K, Doggett, P, Altshuler, M, Osborne-Wu, J, Castellan, C, Lopez, K, Askie, P, Chung, D, Parente, L, Parra, Y.: EMR-Based Intervention Improves Pediatric Lead Screening at an Urban Family Medicine Practice. Fam Med. 48(10): 801-804, Nov 2016.

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