- Chronic disease management
- Preventive health
- Wellness examination
Rachael Truchil, MD, MPH
Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Center for Primary Care
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
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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)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- 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
Locations
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.
Qualifications and experience
- Preventive Medicine, Addiction Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 2012
- American College of Physicians, National
- American Society of Addiction Medicine, National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Lowenstein M, Popova E, Jalloh A, Mazzella S, Botcheos D, Bertocchi J, Westfahl S, Garcia K, Truchil R, Chertok J The Mobile Overdose Response Program: A mobile, low-threshold opioid use disorder treatment model in Philadelphia. , J Subst Use Addict Treat. , 164: 2024,209429
Lowenstein M, Abrams M, Crowe M, Shimamoto K, Mazzella S, Botcheos D, Bertocchi J, Westfahl S, Chertok J, Garcia K, Truchil R, Holliday-Davis M, Aronowitz S “Come try it out. Get your foot in the door:” Exploring patient perspectives on low-barrier treatment for opioid use disorder , Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 248: 2023,109915
Ganetzky D, Purcell A, Truchil R, Tjaden A, Cronholm P Patient-Centered Hypertension Management: Two Team-Based Models , Family Practice Management, 30(4): 2023,12-16
Truchil R, Rolston DD. All these medications: What a pain in the neck! , Society of General Internal Medicine, Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting: 2013
Peaslee MA, Truchil R, Gorman J, Sun H, Mikhail P, Rolston DD. Are proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) prescribed appropriately in an outpatient setting? , Society of General Internal Medicine, Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting: 2013
Peaslee MA, Truchil R, Gorman J, Sun H, Mikhail P, Rolston DD. Are proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine-2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) prescribed appropriately in an outpatient setting? , Society of General Internal Medicine, Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting: 2013
Truchil R, Garland J, Rusk M. A year in review: Implementation of a Refugee Clinic at Penn Center for Primary Care. , Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting: 2012
Gruneir A, Mor V, Weitzen S, Truchil R, Teno J, Roy J. Where people die: a multilevel approach to understanding influences on site of death in America. , Medical care research and review : MCRR, 64(4): 2007,351-78
Rakowski W, Truchil R, Schneider K, Meersman S, Clark MA. Correlates of mammography in a national analysis compared to results in quintile- and regionally-defined samples. , Preventive medicine, 42(5): 2006,386-9
Rakowski W, Clark MA, Truchil R, Schneider K, Meersman S. Smoking status and mammography among women aged 50-75 in the 2002 behavioral risk factor surveillance system. , Women & health, 41(4): 2005,1-21