
Franklin James Berkey DO
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Professor, Family & Community Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
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476 Rolling Ridge DrSte 101State College, PA 16801
Phone+1 814-689-4980
Fax+1 814-689-4990
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Summary
- Franklin Berkey, DO, is a family medicine specialist with a subspecialty in hospice and palliative medicine, based in State College, PA. He completed his medical education at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002 and a family medicine residency at UPMC Medical Education/Altoona Hospital from 2002 to 2005. He has contributed to medical literature with publications on pulmonary hypertension, atopic dermatitis, informal skills education, delivering bad news, and managing radiation therapy's adverse effects. His work has been cited numerous times, indicating engagement with the academic community. Dr. Berkey has received recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance's Physician Practice Connections and Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Programs from 2012 to 2015.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical Education/Altoona HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
PA State License 2003 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Cerner Patient Portal and Powerchart, Cerner Corporation, 2012, 2014-2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pulmonary hypertension: An update of Dx and Tx guidelines.Madhavi Singh, Franklin Berkey, Jason Fragin, Kristen Grine
The Journal of Family Practice. 2023-03-01 - 3 citationsAtopic dermatitis: More than just a rash.Franklin Berkey, Joseph P Wiedemer
The Journal of Family Practice. 2021-01-01 - 'Skill-of-the-week' teaches informal skills.Joseph P Wiedemer, Franklin Berkey, Jonathan Adams, Peter Rainey
Medical Education. 2018-11-01
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