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Program Information

Name: Deborah Richards, MS
Position: Residency Coordinator, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Organization: Department of Medicine
Email: Medicine.Residency@jefferson.edu
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Department Chairman

Gregory C. Kane, MD
Jane and Leonard Korman
Professor of Medicine
Chairman, Department of Medicine

 

Program Director

Christopher Henry, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

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Jason Ojeda, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

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Rebecca Davis, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, EM/IM Point of Care Ultrasound Fellowship
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Albert Lee, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine 
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Timothy Kuchera, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine 
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Barbara Simon, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Jennifer Valentine, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Alexis Wickersham, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency

Jillian Zavodnick, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

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