ChristopherV.ChambersMD

Family Medicine • Philadelphia, PA

Adolescent Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

Professor of Family Medicine, Jefferson Medical College

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Office
833 Chestnut St
Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-7190

Fax+1 215-923-9186
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Education & Training

University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Adolescent Medicine, 1983 - 1985
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Family Medicine, 1980 - 1983
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1983 - Present
PA State Medical License 1981 - 2024
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Adolescent Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2012-2015
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2011-2013
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Clinical Trials

A Study to Determine if Identification of Undiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation in People at Least 70 Years of Age Reduces the Risk of Stroke Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 17
Completed
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination Trends Among Immunocompromised Patients.
Lazarevic, B., Bojan Lazarevic, Allison R Casola, Christopher V Chambers> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2024 Jan 5
Primary Care Provider Receptivity to Multi-Cancer Early Detection Test Use in Cancer Screening.
Leach, W., Davis, K., Myers, R., Chambers, C.> ;Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2023 Nov 29
Primary Care Patient Interest in Multi-Cancer Early Detection for Cancer Screening.
Ronald E Myers, Mie H Hallman, Ayako Shimada, Melissa DiCarlo, Kaitlyn Davis, William T Leach, Hattie Jackson, Amanda Indictor, Christopher V Chambers> ;Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2023 Nov 16
1 citations
Primary care provider perspectives on a planned multi-cancer early detection test clinical trial.
Ronald Myers, Mie H Hallman, Kaitlyn Davis, Melissa DiCarlo, Constantine Daskalakis, Ayako Shimada, Christopher Chambers> ;Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2023 Aug 1
6 citations
Factors Likely to Affect the Uptake of Genomic Approaches to Cancer Screening in Primary Care: A Scoping Review.
Kaitlyn V Davis, Mie H Hallman, Melissa DiCarlo, Sophie M Wambua, Rachel L Jaffe, Allison W Welsh, Cameron Kerber, Hushan Yang, Christopher V Chambers, Ronald E Myers> ;Journal of Personalized Medicine. 2022 Dec 10
Rash, diarrhea, and eosinophilia.
Komal Soin, Christopher V. Chambers, James S. Studdiford, Richard P. Usatine> ;The Journal of Family Practice. 2015 Oct 1
47 citations
Comparative humoral and cellular immunogenicity and safety of human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine and HPV-6/11/16/18 vaccine in healthy women aged...
Mark H. Einstein, Myron J. Levin, Archana Chatterjee, Nahida Chakhtoura, Peter Takacs, Grégory Catteau, Francis Dessy, Philippe Moris, Lan Lin, Frank Struyf, Gary Dubi...> ;Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics. 2014 Nov 1
19 citations
Effect of a web-based curriculum on primary care practice: basic skin cancer triage trial
Alina Markova, Martin A. Weinstock, Patricia Markham Risica, Usree Kirtania, Waqas R. Shaikh, Hernando Ombao, Christopher V. Chambers, Martin L Kabango, James K Kallai...> ;Family Medicine. 2013 Sep 1
4 citations
Effective strategies to improve the management of heart failure.
Geoffrey Mills, Christopher V. Chambers> ;Primary Care. 2012 Jun 1
1 citations
Cancer vaccines.
Christopher V Chambers> ;Primary Care. 2011 Dec 1
6 citations
Immunologic non-inferiority of a newly licensed inactivated trivalent influenza vaccine versus an established vaccine: a randomized study in US adults.
James D. Campbell, Christopher V. Chambers, Rebecca C. Brady, Michael C Caldwell, Nathan L Bennett, Marc Fourneau, Varsha K. Jain, Bruce L. Innis> ;Human Vaccines. 2011 Jan 1
14 citations
Screening and Prevention: Cervical Cancer
Lara Carson Weinstein, Edward M. Buchanan, Christina Hillson, Christopher V. Chambers> ;Primary Care. 2009 Sep 1
12 citations
Hematuria: etiology and evaluation for the primary care physician.
Jitesh V. Patel, Christopher V. Chambers, Leonard G. Gomella> ;The Canadian Journal of Urology. 2008 Aug 1
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and use of automated external defibrillators.
Deborah K. Witt, Christopher V. Chambers> ;American Family Physician. 2006 Mar 15
Neurocognitive Development in Adolescent Males or Adolescent Boys are from Pluto
Nancy Brisbon, Christopher V. Chambers> ;Primary Care. 2006 Mar 1
27 citations
Primary care physician beliefs regarding usefulness of self-monitoring of blood pressure.
Cynthia Cheng, James S. Studdiford, James J. Diamond, Christopher V. Chambers> ;Blood Pressure Monitoring. 2003 Dec 1
14 citations
The reliability of patient self-reported blood pressures.
Cynthia Cheng, James S. Studdiford, Christopher V. Chambers, James J. Diamond, Nina P. Paynter> ;Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 2002 Jul 1
129 citations
Health beliefs and compliance with inhaled corticosteroids by asthmatic patients in primary care practices.
Christopher V. Chambers, L. Markson, James J. Diamond, L. Lasch, M. Berger> ;Respiratory Medicine. 1999 Feb 1
22 citations
Asthma controller medications: what do patients want?
Thomas A. Balsbaugh, Christopher V. Chambers, James J. Diamond> ;The Journal of Asthma. 1999 Jan 1
8 citations
Attitudes toward sexual responsibility and parenting: an exploratory study of young urban males.
Mira Gohel, James J. Diamond, Christopher V. Chambers> ;Family Planning Perspectives. 1997 Nov 1
29 citations
An Evaluation of Colchicine as an Alternative to Inhaled Corticosteriods in Moderate Asthma
James E. Fish, Stephen P. Peters, Christopher V. Chambers, Stephen J. McGeady, Kenneth R. Epstein, Homer A. Boushey, Reuben M. Cherniack, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Jeffrey...> ;American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 1997 Oct 1
The princess and the pea. An unusual complication after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Pharr Me, Christopher V. Chambers> ;Archives of Family Medicine. 1997 Mar 1
11 citations
The importance of advance directives in primary care
Christine Arenson, Karen D. Novielli, Christopher V. Chambers, Perkel Rl> ;Primary Care. 1996 Mar 1
Conversion disorder presenting as gait disturbance in an adolescent.
Quane T, Chambers CV, Snyderman D> ;Arch Fam Med. 1995-09-01
78 citations
Relationship of advance directives to hospital charges in a Medicare population.
Christopher V. Chambers, James J. Diamond, Perkel Rl, Lori A. Lasch> ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 1994 Mar 14
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Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania