LaurenRachelHershMD

Geriatrics • Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Professor, Family Medicine, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ

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Office
834 Walnut Street
Suite 110
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-6664

Fax+1 215-923-9186

Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine), 2010 - 2011
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Family Medicine, 2007 - 2010
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 2007 - 2024
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

187 citations
Health Literacy in Primary Care Practice.
Lauren Hersh, Brooke Salzman, Danielle Snyderman
American Family Physician. 2015-07-15
22 citations
Polypharmacy in the Geriatric Oncology Population.
Lauren Hersh, Kathryn Beldowski, Emily R. Hajjar
Current Oncology Reports. 2017-09-23
28 citations
Clinical management of urinary incontinence in women.
Lauren Hersh, Brooke Salzman
American Family Physician. 2013-05-01

Press Mentions

A Call for Complex Care Curricula: Geriatric Providers Should Not Only Heed but Lead the CallDecember 1st, 2020

Professional Memberships

American Geriatrics Society - AGS
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