Penn Medicine Provider
Trauma Surgery
Elinore Juliana Kaufman, MD, MSHP
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Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery University City

About me

  • Medical Director, Penn Trauma Violence Recovery Program
  • Director of Research, Division of Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care, and Emergency Surgery
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia

Education and training

  • Medical School: Harvard Medical School
  • Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery University City

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Kaufman is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Delgado MK, Hoskins K, Maguire J, Lee A, Yan R, Betsill T, Anthony B, Souder J, Ahya V, Kaufman EJ. Pilot Randomized Trial of Digital, Low-Barrier Access to Choice of Firearm Storage Devices. , Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research: 2025


Graham G, Wilson C, Hoskins K, Delgado MK, Jackson S, Lee A, Maguire J, Agarwal A, Kaufman EJ. Firearm owners’ preferences for storage devices: insights from product reviews , Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research: 2025


Song J, Chatterjee P, McLaughlin CJ, Kaufman EJ Rural Hospital Closures and Motor Vehicle Mortality in the U.S., 2005-2022 , Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research, : 2025


Dawson EG, Haddad D, Kern JA, Babb R, Jackson S, Song J, Kaufman EJ. Cost of Living: the association between rising rent burden and rising firearm violence in Philadelphia. , Society for the Advancement of Violence and Injury Research: 2025


Kaufman EJ and Beard JS. US government cuts imperil life-saving gun violence research. As doctors, we fear for the future. , The Guardian : 2025


Kaufman EJ and Beard JS. Trauma surgeons: We are bracing for a return to the rates of gun violence we witnessed five years ago. , Philadelphia Inquirer: 2025


Acker RC, Rosenthal JW, Hwang J, Sharpe J, Kaufman EJ, Wachtel H, Karakousis G, Kelz RR. Quick cuts: surgeon tendency to operate in emergency general surgery. , Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV: 2025


Kern JA, Haddad DN, Hatchimonji J, Dawson E, Seamon MJ, Kaufman EJ. Association of employment with long-term patient-reported outcomes after traumatic injury. , Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV: 2025


Hwang J, Sharpe J, Roberson J, Bakillah E, Kaufman EJ, Karakousis G, Myers J, Kelz RR. Institutional patterns in palliative gastrostomy tube placement and outcomes. , Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV: 2025


Graham G, Wilson C, Hoskins K, Delgado MK, Jackson S, Lee A, Maguire J, Agarwal A, Kaufman EJ. Firearm owners’ preferences for storage devices: insights from product reviews , Academic Surgical Congress, Las Vegas, NV: 2025