Rachel Kohn, MD, MSCE
Pulmonary Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Harron Lung Center - Inpatient Care
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Core Faculty, Palliative and Advanced Illness Research (PAIR) Center
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My 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.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Kohn is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Patel B, Dircksen J, Suleiman Z, Berger R, Lazo L, Arcot K, Roth DJ, Halpern SD, Kohn R Disparities in health-related social needs prevalence among patients with asthma: A retrospective cohort study , American Thoracic Society International Conference: 2026


Brannen E, Wilson T, Vranas KC, Viglianti EM, Kumar A, Moroz L, Bernstein T, Iwashyna TJ, Ashana DC, Chen C, Gershengorn H, Kohn R, Vail E, Hauschildt KE Physicians report numerous impacts to pulmonary and critical care practice from state abortion prohibitions , American Thoracic Society International Conference: 2026


Patel B, Dircksen J, Suleiman Z, Berger R, Lazo L, Arcot K, Roth DJ, Halpern SD, Kohn R Absence of selection effects in health-related social needs screening among asthma and COPD patients in a national US health system , American Thoracic Society International Conference: 2026


Wilson T. Brannen E. Vranas KC, Viglianti EM, Kumar A, Moroz L, Bernstein T, Iwashyna TJ, Ashana DC, Chen C, Gershengorn H, Kohn R, Vail E, Hauschildt KE Pulmonary and critical care physicians report limited institutional support and increased moral distress in states with abortion prohibitions , American Thoracic Society International Conference: 2026


Silvestri JA, Kwiatkowski C, Dress EM, Prasad TV, Ryu E, Kerlin MP, Harhay MO, Klaiman T, Kohn R Acute respiratory failure survivors’ needs throughout a year of recovery: A qualitative analysis using the Timing It Right framework , CHEST Critical Care, 3(4): 2025,100185


Patel B, Clancy C, Halpern SD, Kohn R Comparison of inpatient subspecialty care delivery models: Clinical outcomes and racial disparities in dedicated versus consultative pulmonary care , Journal of Hospital Medicine, 20: 2025,1185-1192


Anesi GL, Kohn R The aftermath of acute surge events: Quantifying the “bystander effect” during the COVID-19 pandemic , Critical Care Medicine, 53(10): 2025,e2095-e2097


Blady S, Sheu D, Patel N, Lieberman A, Zhu J, Kohn R A participant-centered guide to paying research participants at Penn , The Roybal Retreat, Skytop, PA: 2025


Silvestri J, Ross M, Joseph B, Mitchell S, Richards J, Maitra MR, Klaiman T, Lieberman A, Kohn R Let’s make this easy: Creating a dissemination plan that returns results to participants , The Roybal Retreat, Skytop, PA: 2025


Klaiman T, Silvestri J, Stoker LU, Rosa P, Patel N, Lieberman A, Kohn R Factors impacting study enrollment and retention among underrepresented populations , The Roybal Retreat, Skytop, PA: 2025


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