CarmenGuerraMD(She/Her)
Internal Medicine • Philadelphia, PAHospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
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Office
3701 Market St
Floor 7
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-349-5200Fax+1 215-614-0044
Summary
- Dr. Carmen Guerra is a general internist in Philadelphia, PA and Professor of Medicine, Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a cancer disparities and cancer screening and prevention researcher. She is an attending physician at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 24 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania School of MedicineMSCE, Epidemiology, 2004 - 2006
University of RochesterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
NY State Medical License 1994 - 1997- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2013
- Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
- Curcumin for the Chemoprevention of Colorectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
- Increasing Primary Care Physician Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 460 citationsCervical cancer screening for individuals at average risk: 2020 guideline update from the American Cancer SocietyElizabeth T. H. Fontham, Andrew M.D. Wolf, Timothy R. Church, Ruth Etzioni, Christopher R. Flowers
CA. 2020-09-01 - 1155 citationsColorectal cancer screening for average-risk adults: 2018 guideline update from the American Cancer SocietyAndrew M.D. Wolf, Elizabeth T. H. Fontham, Timothy R. Church, Christopher R. Flowers, Carmen Guerra
CA. 2018-07-01 - 274 citationsUnderstanding and addressing social determinants to advance cancer health equity in the United States: A blueprint for practice, research, and policy.Kassandra I. Alcaraz, Tracy L. Wiedt, Elvan C. Daniels, K. Robin Yabroff, Carmen Guerra
CA. 2020-01-01
Journal Articles
- A Randomized Controlled Trial of Opt-in Versus Opt-Out Colorectal Cancer Screening OutreachKevin G Volpp, Tanya Khan, Shivan J Mehta, Carmen Guerra, Chyke A Doubeni, Nature
Press Mentions
Two Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center Faculty Members Receive Top ASCO AwardsMay 23rd, 2023- Medical Education Has Woken up, and That’s a Good ThingSeptember 5th, 2022
- Penn Medicine to Offer Mobile Cancer Screenings and Risk AssessmentsJune 10th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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