Penn Medicine Provider
Edna P. Schwab, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 65 and up

About me

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Geriatrics)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Temple University Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Schwab is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Shubing C, Intrator O, Chan C, Buxbaum L, Haggerty MA, Phibbs CX, Schwab E, Kinosian B. Association of Costs and Days at Home with Transfer Hospital in Home. , JAMA network open, 4(6): 2021,e2114920.


Wu HM, Fornek M, Schwab KJ, Chapin AR, Gibson K, Schwab E, Spencer C, Henning K A norovirus outbreak at a long-term-care facility: the role of environmental surface contamination , Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 26(802-10): 2005


Norden DK, Johnson JC, Schumacher HR, Callegari PE, Schwab EP A Combined Geriatrics and Rheumatology Program , Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 15(2): 1994,47-53


Schwab EP, Schumacher BR, Freundlich B, Callegari PE Pulmonary Alveolar Hemorrhage in Systemic Lupus Erythematosis , Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 23(1): 1993,8-15


Vonderheid, EC, Tan E, Sobel EL, Schwab EP, Micaily B, Jagesothy BV Clinical Implications of Immunologic Phenotyping in Cutaneous T Cell , Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, 17(1): 1987,40-52