- Blood clot in lung
- Pulmonary embolism
- Respiratory failure
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
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
- Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Fellowship: 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.
- 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.
- 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
Qualifications and experience
- Critical Care Medicine, 2018
- Pulmonary Disease, 2016
- Internal Medicine, 2014
- American Heart Association, National
- American Thoracic Society (ATS), International
- Council of Medical Specialty Societies, National
- Council of Medical Specialty Societies, MDCalc, Mayo Clinic, New England Journal of Medicine, and the Association for Clinical and Translational Science, funded by the Doris Duke Foundation, National
- MDCalc, International
- National Institutes of Health, National
- Society of Critical Care Medicine, International
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Klaiman T, Silvestri JA, Britez Ferrante E, Sheu D, Lieberman A, Dress E, Ogunniyi MO, Dickert NW, Lane-Fall MB, Frasso R, Kohn R Perceptions of research participation among underrepresented groups: Insights using freelisting methodology , PLoS One: 2026
Belk A, Kwiatkowski C, Dress E, Scott S, Tian J, Haines K, Harhay M, Hadler RA, Kohn R Patient dignity in long-term recovery among survivors of acute respiratory failure: A prospective cohort study , The University of Pennsylvania Department of Medicine Research Day: 2026
Chesley C, Yakusheva O, Lu Y, Kohn R, Belk A, Scott S, Halpern S, Kerlin M Clinician contributions to disparities in severity of illness trajectories among mechanically ventilated patients , medRxiv: 2026
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 , The University of Pennsylvania Department of Medicine Research Day: 2026
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
Bottussi A, Song A, Kohn R, D’Andria Ursoleo J Letter to the Editor regarding “Palliative care in acute cardiovascular hospitalizations: A National Inpatient Sample analysis” , Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 71(5): 2026,e654-e656
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
Federico L, Kwiatkowski C, Dine CJ, Lu Y, Prasad TV, Dress E, Scott S, Harhay MO, Hadler RA, Kohn R Psychometric properties of the Patient Dignity Inventory in a longitudinal cohort of acute respiratory failure survivors , Critical Care Medicine: 2026