Zachary F. Meisel, MD

Emergency Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Emergency Medicine - Clifton Center for Medical Breakthroughs
Call 215-662-4000
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About me

  • Director, Center for Emergency Care Research and Policy
  • Vice Chair of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine
  • William G. Baxt Professor in Emergency Medicine

My education and training

  • Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • 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.

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.
Dr. Meisel is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Kilaru AS, Mondal A, Jesteen S, Geng Z, Isenberg D, Zikry HE, Meisel ZF Telemedicine Use and Outcomes Following Discharge From the Emergency Department, 2020-2022 , Annals of Emergency Medicine: 2026

Ashok VA, Vervilles WJ, Kellom KS, Chatterjee A, Ntigbu I, Boms O, Szabo A, Fein JA, Richmond TS, Purtle JP, Kearney MD, Meisel ZF Firearm violence and health in policymaker discourse: a mixed-methods social media analysis. , JMIR Form Res , 9: 2025

Matone M, Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Strane D, Luan X, Meisel ZF Postpartum Persistent Opioid Use After Opioid Exposure for Childbirth , Obstet Gynecol: 2025

Hodgkin D, Thomas CP, Davis MT, Wicks JJ, Greenfield SF, Meisel ZF, Horgan CM The Financial Sustainability of Programs to Initiate Medications for Opioid Use Disorder in Emergency Department Settings , Acad Emerg Med: 2025

Schapira MM, Chhatre S, Dow PM, Leonard CE, Groeneveld P, Prigge JM, Roberts C, Meisel ZF, Parikh RB, Jayadevappa R, Paulson EC, Krouse RS, Suda KJ, Kumar P, Muluk V, Hubbard RA. The impact of opioid use associated with curative-intent cancer surgery on safe opioid prescribing practice among veterans: An observational study. , Cancer, 131(8): 2025

Nguemeni Tiako MJ, Engel-Rebitzer E, Friedman A, Shofer F, Dolan A, Hess EP, Perrone J, Schapira MM, Meisel ZF. Racial Disparities in Unmet Pain Treatment Preference, Pain Treatment Satisfaction and Subsequent Opioid Misuse: A Secondary Analysis of a National Multisite RCT. , J Gen Intern Med: 2025

Dupuis R, Spergel JM, Brown-Whitehorn TF, Troxel AB, Kenny EL, Block JP, Feuerstein-Simon R, Luna Marti X, Mollen CJ, Meisel ZF, Volpp KG, Gortmaker SL, Cannuscio CC Incidence of accidental food allergic reactions among adolescents with food allergies engaged in food allergy management , Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol , 134(6): 2025,719-723

Doupnik SK, Bowden CF, Worsley D, Keating C, Foster AA, Quarshie W, Min J, Schulz P, Tani IJ, Meisel Z, Marcus SC Impact of telemental health on suicide prevention care in U.S. emergency departments. , Acad Emerg Med: 2025

Unachukwu IC, Adjei-Poku MN, Sailors OC, Gonzales R, South E, Meisel Z, Kelz RR, Cappola AR, Friedman AB. Images in Black and White: Disparities in Utilization of Computed Tomography and Ultrasound for Older Adults with Abdominal Pain. , West J Emerg Med: 2025

Doupnik SK, Bowden CF, Worsley D, Keating C, Cassidy K, Foster AA, Quarshie W, Min J, Meisel Z, Marcus SC Suicide Prevention and Telehealth in Children’s Hospital Emergency Departments , Pediatr Emerg Care: 2024

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