Carmen Guerra MD (She/Her)
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
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3701 Market StFloor 7Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-349-5200
Fax+1 215-614-0044
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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 Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
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
- Reporting and enrollment disparities in hematologic malignancy trials between 2000-2023.Inna Y Gong, Bahar Rafinejad-Farahani, Haris Majeed, Mark J Soto, Amit Oza
Leukemia & Lymphoma. 2025-11-03 - 1 citationsRacial and Ethnic Disparities Along the Treatment Cascade Among Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries With Metastatic Breast, Colorectal, Lung, and Prostate Cancers.John K Lin, Jiangong Niu, Sharon H Giordano, Pengxiang Li, Rebecca A Snyder
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2025-10-20 - Measuring Health-Related Social Risks in a Lung Cancer Screening Cohort.Farouk Dako, Pavel Karasek, James Seward, Kollin White, Anil Vachani
Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2025-07-01
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
Routine Liquid Biopsies Could Cut Advanced Cancer DiagnosesNovember 14th, 2025- Cancer Detection on Wheels: Penn Medicine Mobile Mammogram Van to Debut at West Philadelphia Health FairJuly 7th, 2025
- Two Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center Faculty Members Receive Top ASCO AwardsMay 23rd, 2023
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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