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Chris Derk, MD, Rheumatology, Philadelphia, PA, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

ChrisTDerkMDMS

Rheumatology Philadelphia, PA

Scleroderma & Related

Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology Perelman School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3400 Spruce St
    5th Floor White Building
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-662-2454
    Fax+1 215-923-5828
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Summary

  • Board certified Rheumatologist, fellowship program director in Rheumatology who specializes in Scleroderma and Other scleroderma related fibrotic illnesses and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Education & Training

  • Thomas Jefferson university
    Thomas Jefferson universityMS, Pharmacology, 2003 - 2006
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Rheumatology, 2001 - 2003
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Mortality, Length of Stay and Cost of Hospitalization Among Patients with Systemic Sclerosis: Results from the National Inpatient Sample  
    Chris T Derk, Nora Sandorfi, Michael George, Rheumatology

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Greek

Hospital Affiliations