Barbara Simon, MD
Associate Professor
Contact
1025 Walnut Street
Room 805
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-1925
215-928-3160 fax
Barbara Simon, MD
Associate Professor
Education
Medical School
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA - 2000
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, , Philadelphia PA - 2003
Fellowship
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, , Philadelphia PA - 2005
Publications
Liu, L., Simon B., Shi, Mallhi, AK, Eisen HJ. The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on risk of Cardiovascular Disease and all-cause mortality: Evidence on health outcomes and antidiabetic treatment in United States Adults. World Journal of Diabetes 7 (18) 449-461. October 2016
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27795819/
Amori RE, Simon B. A primer on diabetes mellitus: foundations for the incoming first-year resident. MedEdPORTAL Publications. 2016; 12:10469. Available on MedEd Portal: https://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10469
- Rapid-Acting Insulin Used to Treat a Case of Early Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes Complicated by Post Prandial Hypoglycemia
- Abdominal paraganglioma in a patient with fever of unknown origin
- Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis with SGLT2 Inhibitor Use in A Patient on The Atkins Diet: A Unique Presentation of A Known Side Effect
- Pheochromocytoma-Induced Hyperglycemia Leading To Misdiagnosis Of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
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Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Subspecialty Examination in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Awards
- Dean’s Award for Excellent in Education, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University - 10/2022
- Top 25 Teacher, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Thomas Jefferson University - 6/2022
- Ambulatory Attending Award, Jefferson Internal Medicine Residency Program, Thomas Jefferson University - 5/2022
- Top Doctor, Philadelphia Magazine (Castle Connolly Medical Ltd.) 2016-19
- Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, Class of 2019 - 4/2018
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Alumni Award - 5/2012
- Fellow of the American College of Endocrinology - 5/2010
Research & Clinical Interests
My clinical and research interests are in diabetes; including a focus on patient education and empowerment, diabetes technologies, disparities in diabetes treatment access and quality improvement in diabetes mellitus.