Emma Elizabeth Furth, MD
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pathology and Laboratory Medicine HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
My areas of clinical expertise include pathology, gastrointestinal and pancreas and liver diseases, and immunohistochemistry.
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Chicago
- Residency: Rush University Medical Center
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
- Devoted Health Choice Giveback Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Plus Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Core Pennsylvania (HMO)
- Devoted Health Dual Plus Pennsylvania (HMO D-SNP)
- Devoted Health Giveback Pennsylvania (HMO)
Locations
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.
Qualifications and experience
- Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1990
- American Molecular Pathology Society, National
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists, National
- Gastrointestinal Pathology Society,
- Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society,
- International Academy of Pathology,
- John Morgan Scientific Society,
- Pennsylvania Association of Pathology,
- United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, National
- Penn Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Krasinskas AM, Abraham SC, Metz DC, Furth EE Oxyntic mucosa pseudopolyps: A presentation of atrophic autoimmune gastritis. , American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 27(2): 2003,236-41
Gibson SL, Dai CY, Lee HW, DePinho RA, Gee MS, Lee WMF, Furth EE, Brensinger C, and Enders GH Inhibition of colon tumor progression and angiongenesis by the Ink4a/Arf Locus. , Cancer Research , 63: 2003,742-746
Raper SE, Yudkoff M, Chirmule N., Gao GP, Nunes F, Haskal ZJ, Furth EE, Propert KJ, Robinson MB, Magosin S, Simoes H, Speicher L, Hughes J, Tazelarr J, Wivel NA, Wilson Jm, Batshaw ML A pilot study of in vivo liver-directed gene transfer with an adenoviral vector impartial ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. , Human Gene Therapy , 13(1): 2002,163-75
Kreisel D, Petrowsky H., Krasinskas AM, Krupnick AS, Szeto WY, McLean AD, Popma SH, Gelman AE, Traum MK, Furth EE, Moore JS, Rosengard BR The role of passenger leukocyte genotype in rejection and acceptance of rat liver allografts. , Transplantation, 73(9): 2002,1501-7
Ahmad NA, Kochman ML, Long WB, Furth EE, Ginsberg GG Efficacy, safety and clinical outcomes of endoscopic mucosal resection: a study of 101 cases. , Gastrointestinal Endoscopy , 55(3): 2002,390-6
Abraham SC, Lee JH, Boitnott JK, Argani P, Furth EE, Wut TT Microsattelite instability in intraductal papillary neoplasms of the biliary tract. , Mod Pathol, 15(12): 2002,1309-17
Furth EE Gastrointestinal system. , Endocrine pathology, W(9): 2002,237-241
Pui JC, Furth EE, Minda J and Montone KT Detection of Varicella-Zoster in the smooth muscle and myenteric plexi of the colon in HIV-positive patient with herpes zoster and small bowel pseudo-obstruction. , American Journal of Gastroenterology , 96(5): 2001,1627-30
Krasinskas AM, Ruchelli ED, Rand EB, Chittams JL and Furth EE Central Venulitis in pediatric liver allografts. , Hepatology, 33(5): 2001,1141-1147
Yu GH, Nayar R, and Furth EE Adenocarcinoma in colonic brushing cytology: High-grade dysplasia as a diagnostic pitfall. , Diagn Cytopathol, 24: 2001,364-368