Kira L. Ryskina, MD, MS
Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine
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Make an appointmentCall 215-615-5252

Kira L. Ryskina, MD, MS

Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Advanced Internal Medicine
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Make an appointmentCall 215-615-5252
Headshot of Kira L. Ryskina, MD, MS
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

My education and training

  • Mount Sinai Medical CenterMedical School
  • NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical CenterResidency
  • University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship

Spoken languages

English
English
Русский
Russian

Reviews

Average Rating

84 reviews

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Anonymous
September 2026
Dr Ryskina showed interest, asked smart follow-up questions and was able to offer a good treatment plan.
Anonymous
September 2026
Pleasant experience
Anonymous
September 2026
She is not only a very good physician, but she is very compassionate and warm
Anonymous
September 2026
she handled my situation with concern, care and willingness to solve all my issues

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.

Locations

PRIMARY LOCATION
215-615-5252
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800-789-7366
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Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Ryskina is a Penn Medicine provider.

Qualifications and experience

All conditions and treatments

Research

Publications

Ni V, Ryskina KL Composition of Generalist Physician Groups and Their Performance on Medicare’s Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) , BMC Health Services Research: 2026

Corcoran KL, Lo D, Chowdhury T, Rudolph JL, Resnik L, Shireman TI, Halladay CW, Ryskina K, Oganisian A, Hashemi A, Goyal P, Zullo AR Sacubitril/valsartan use across transitions between community, hospital, and skilled nursing facility settings , Journal of Cardiac Failure – Intersections: 2026

Brown RT, Zuo X, Zheng H, Ryskina KL, Cappola AR, Elo I, Coe NB, Xie D. Trends in trajectories and incidence of functional impairment in middle-aged Americans , PLoS One, 21: 2026,e0358337

Maruthur NM, Ryskina KL, Weerahandi H, Block L, Cordasco KM, Gilliam EA, Kwolek DG, Nelson K, Paasche-Orlow MK, Schwarz EB, Windish DM, Schonberg MA. The Experience of General Internal Medicine Research Fellows and Program Directors: Results from a National Survey , J Gen Intern Med: 2026

Kim S, Koney-Laryea N, Pan Z, Aysola J, Jung H, Jan S, Ryskina KL Nursing Home–Based Care for Children Younger Than 18 Years: 2012-2019 , Pediatrics Open Science, 1(4): 2025,1-9

Liang J, Epstein AJ, Ryskina K. Changes in Physician Workforce Composition and Rehospitalization From Post-Acute Care in Nursing Homes Between 2012 and 2019 , J Am Med Dir Assoc, 26: 2025,105884

Tian Y, He J, Ryskina K. Length of Stay in Hospitals Reporting Participation in Bundled Payment Programs: 2016 to 2022 , Inquiry: 2025

Ryskina KL, Tian Y. Medicare's Patient Driven Payment Model for Skilled Nursing Facilities-Getting What We Pay For , JAMA Intern Med, 185: 2025,1116-1118

Peacock B, Kim S, Pan Z, Katz P, Jung HY, Ryskina K. Clinician Volume and Outcomes Among Patients Admitted to Nursing Homes for Postacute Care , JAMA Netw Open, 8: 2025,e2527234

Kim S, Jung HY, Lake D, Brown RT, Werner RM, Karlawish J, Ryskina K. Clinician Specialization in Skilled Nursing Facility Practice and Post-Acute Outcomes of Patients With Dementia , Health Serv Res: 2025

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