Skip to main content
Andrea Apter, MD, Allergy & Immunology, Philadelphia, PA

Andrea Joan Apter MD


Professor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania

Join to View Full Profile
  • 51 N. 39th StreetMutch Bldg, 5th FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19104

  • Phone+1 215-662-2425

  • Fax+1 215-662-3440

Dr. Apter is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1987 - 1989
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1987
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
  • Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
    Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1989 - 1999
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1984 - 1990
  • Allergy & Immunology
    American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
  • Join now to see all

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Original Article A Systematic Review of Patient and Family-Level Inhaled Corticosteroid Adherence Interventions in Adult African-Americans  
    Jerry A Krishnan, Andrea Apter, ScienceDirect

Other

Press Mentions

  • A Low-Resource Intervention to Improve Patient Engagement in Asthma
    A Low-Resource Intervention to Improve Patient Engagement in AsthmaMay 10th, 2017
  • Penicillin Allergy and the Risk for Chronic Hives
    Penicillin Allergy and the Risk for Chronic HivesMarch 1st, 2016
  • Which Comes First: Self-Reported Penicillin Allergy or Chronic Hives?
    Which Comes First: Self-Reported Penicillin Allergy or Chronic Hives?February 3rd, 2016
  • Join now to see all

Grant Support

  • Clinic navigation and home visits to improve guideline-based care and outcomes in low income minority adults with asthmaUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2019–2025
  • Literacy And Improving Patient-Clinician Encounters For AsthmaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011
  • A Patient Advocate And Literacy-Based Treatment Of AsthmaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • Individualized Interventions To Improve Asthma AdherenceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009
  • Adherence To Inhaled Steroids In Moderate And Severe AsthmaNational Center For Research Resources2004
  • Inhaled Steroid Adherence In Moderate &Severe AsthmaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2004
  • Electronic Monitoring In Asthma: Improving AdherenceNational Center For Research Resources1999–2002
  • Risk Of Osteoporosis Associated With Inhaled GlucocorticoidsNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
  • Allergic Rhinitis And Olfactory FunctionNational Center For Research Resources1998–1999
  • Compliance With Asthma Regimens According To SES And Health Belief DifferencesNational Center For Research Resources1997–1999
  • Perception Of Airways Obstruction In AsthmaNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999
  • Comparing The Demographics Of Inpatients And Outpatients With AsthmaNational Center For Research Resources1997
  • Regular VS Intermittent Use Of Inhaled Beta Agonists In AsthmaNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997

Professional Memberships

Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.

Find your profile and take control of your online presence: