Gregory Kane, MD

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834 Walnut Street
Ste. 650
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-5161
(215) 923-6003 (fax)

Medical School
Jefferson Medical College - 1987

Residency
Lankenau Hospital

Fellowship
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 1990 - 1993

Board Certification
Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

University Appointment
Professor of Medicine, 2002 to present
Interim Chairman of the Department of Medicine

Research and Clinical Interests
General Pulmonary, Physician Manpower, GME Financing

Publications

Most recent Peer-reviewed Publications

1. Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score for predicting outcome in critically ill medical patients with liver cirrhosis
2. House Call
3. Preparing internists for the 21st century: A response to the recent RAND survey of internal medicine education
4. Prevalence of obstructive lung disease in HIV population: A cross sectional study
5. Acute chest syndrome and other pulmonary manifestations of sickle cell disease
6. Program director satisfaction revisited: An alternate view
7. Effectiveness of a clinical-decision-support system in improving compliance with cardiac-care quality measures and supporting resident training
8. The Anticipated Physician Shortage: Meeting the Nation's Need for Physician Services
9. Influence of malignancy on the decision to withhold or withdraw life-sustaining therapy in critically ill patients
10. Clinical and radiologic distinctions between secondary bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia and cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
11. The Modern Teaching Physician-Responsibilities and Challenges: An APDIM White Paper
12. Pericardial tamponade caused by Actinomyces after bronchoscopy
13. Amiodarone pneumonitis
14. A dying art? The doctor's letter of condolence
15. Jefferson scale of patient's perceptions of physician empathy: Preliminary psychometric data
16. Use of critical incidents to develop a rating form for resident evaluation of faculty teaching
17. What caused diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in a patient with gout?
18. Sarcoidosis presenting as severe congestive heart failure
19. Sirolimus-induced interstitial pneumonitis in a renal transplant patient
20. Relationships between scores of the Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy (JSPE) and the Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI)

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