Katherine D. Sherif
Experienced in Obesity

Dr. Katherine D. Sherif

Internal Medicine
Jefferson Health
33 South 9th Street
33 South 9th Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Obesity
Jefferson Health
33 South 9th Street
33 South 9th Street, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Katherine Sherif is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sherif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome, Infertility, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Obesity.

Graduate Institution
Drexel University College Of Medicine
Residency
Drexel University College of Medicine
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

33 South 9th Street
33 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-503-4779

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


9 Total Publications

Understanding Pain in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Health Risks and Treatment Effectiveness.
Understanding Pain in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Health Risks and Treatment Effectiveness.
Journal: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
Published: November 01, 2024
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