RobertL.PerkelMD

Family Medicine • Philadelphia, PA

Professor of Family Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University The Robert L. Perkel, MD Professor of the Humanities and Medicine Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson Unibversity

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Office
833 Chestnut St
Suite 301
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 215-955-7190

Fax+1 215-923-9186
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Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Family Medicine, 1978 - 1981
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1980 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2016 - 2021
NJ State Medical License 1984 - 1993
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2007-2010, 2012-2022
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
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Family systems intervention and physical illness.
Sholevar, G. P., Perkel, R.> ;Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 1990 Nov
Uropharmacology for the primary care physician.
Gittens, P. R., Lallas, C. D., Pe, M. L., Perkel, R., Folia, C., Gomella, L. G.> ;Can J Urol. 2008 Aug
Lung cancer: diagnosis and management.
Collins, L. G., Haines, C., Perkel, R., Enck, R. E.> ;Am Fam Physician. 2007 Jan 1
Uropharmacology in primary care: 2010 update.
Gomella, L. G., Lallas, C. D., Perkel, R., Folia, C., Hirsch, I., Das, A., Shenot, P.> ;Can J Urol. 2010 Feb
Ethics and managed care.
Perkel, R. L.> ;Clin Plast Surg. 1999 Jan
The Urban Community Family Medicine Home Visit Program at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
Perkel, R. L., Plumb, J. D.> ;Pride Inst J Long Term Home Health Care. 1983
Safety in home care of the frail elderly: dilemmas and trade-offs. Would you take this patient home?
Perkel, R. L.> ;J Long Term Home Health Care. 1997
Eleven years of house calls: a description of a family practice residency program's experience from 1981-1992 with an urban home visit program for the elderly.
Perkel, R. L., Kairys, M. Z., Diamond, J. J., Chambers, C. V., Rosenthal, M. P., Plumb, J. D., Valko, G. P., Hervada-Page, M.> ;J Long Term Home Health Care. 1994
The three R's of long term health care for the elderly: regulation, rationing, and railroading. Panel discussion.
Brill, R., Perkel, R. L., Chen, D.> ;Pride Inst J Long Term Home Health Care. 1991
The importance of advance directives in primary care.
Arenson, C. A., Novielli, K. D., Chambers, C. V., Perkel, R. L.> ;Prim Care. 1996 Mar
A house call program as an essential component of primary care training.
Perkel, R. L., Silenzio, V. M., Kairys, M. Z.> ;Prim Care. 1996 Mar
Ethics and managed care.
Perkel, R. L.> ;Med Clin North Am. 1996 Mar
Relationship of advance directives to hospital charges in a Medicare population.
Chambers, C. V., Diamond, J. J., Perkel, R. L., Lasch, L. A.> ;Arch Intern Med. 1994 Mar 14
Follow-up study of an urban family medicine home visit program.
Balaban, D. J., Goldfarb, N. I., Perkel, R. L., Carlson, B. L.> ;J Fam Pract. 1988 Mar
Medical ethics in medical practice.
Perkel, R. L.> ;Del Med J. 1988 Sep
Physician compliance with mammography guidelines: a retrospective chart review.
Selinger, H. A., Goldfarb, N. I., Perkel, R. L., Carlson, B. L.> ;Fam Med. 1989 Jan 01
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Press Mentions

Expert Stakeholder Panel Focuses on Colorectal Cancer Screening in the COVID-19 EraMay 14th, 2020

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania