Penn Medicine Provider
Endocrinology
Benjamin Adam Cooperberg, MD
4.8
(579)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Endocrinology Pennsylvania Hospital
Schedule onlineCall 215-829-3445

About me

  • Chief of Endocrinology, Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Specialty Lead for the Penn Specialty Practices Endocrinology Groups
  • Lead Physician Penn Endocrinology Washington Square
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)

Education and training

  • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Washington University, St. Louis
  • Fellowship: Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Washington University, St. Louis

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.8

580 reviews

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May 2025
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he's a fantastic doctor
May 2025
5.0
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he is attention and willing to try something different
May 2025
5.0
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he's knowledgeable and personable
May 2025
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5.0
great provider

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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.
Dr. Cooperberg is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Cooperberg, Benjamin A. Cryer, Philip E. Insulin reciprocally regulates glucagon secretion in humans. , Diabetes, 59(11): 2010,2936-40

Cooperberg, Benjamin A. Cryer, Philip E. Glucagon supports postabsorptive plasma glucose concentrations in humans with biologically optimal insulin levels. , Diabetes, 59(11): 2010,2941-4

Cooperberg, Benjamin A. Cryer, Philip E. Beta-cell-mediated signaling predominates over direct alpha-cell signaling in the regulation of glucagon secretion in humans. , Diabetes Care, 32(12): 2009,2275-80

Cooperberg, Benjamin A. Breckenridge, Suzanne M. Arbelaez, Ana Maria. Cryer, Philip E. Terbutaline and the prevention of nocturnal hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes. , Diabetes Care, 31(12): 2008,2271-2

Breckenridge, Suzanne M. Raju, Bharathi. Arbelaez, Ana Maria. Patterson, Bruce W. Cooperberg, Benjamin A. Cryer, Philip E. Basal insulin, glucagon, and growth hormone replacement. , American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology & Metabolism, 293(5): 2007,E1303-10

Breckenridge, Suzanne M. Cooperberg, Benjamin A. Arbelaez, Ana Maria. Patterson, Bruce W. Cryer, Philip E. Glucagon, in concert with insulin, supports the postabsorptive plasma glucose concentration in humans. , Diabetes, 56(10): 2007,2442-8