Robin E. Canada, MD

Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Center for Primary Care
Schedule onlineCall 215-662-9990
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Associate Program Director, Primary Care Track Residency Program
  • Director of Residency Education, Puentes de Salud
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine (General Internal Medicine)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Spoken languages

English
English
Español
Spanish

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.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Canada is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Anjeli Manam, MD ASLD, Jinjuan Hao, Natalia Salinas Parra, Robin Canada. “Primary Care Physician Comfort With MASLD Screening in a Higher-Risk, Resource-Limited Setting: A Proposed Cost-Conscious Algorithm to Screening " , ACG Conference: 2025

Canada, R. and Abernethy, J. Detained!!! , CLOSLER (https://closler.org/ Distributed to ~8,000 individuals via CLOSLER's weekly email update & seen on Twitter by @CLOSLER’s ~6,000 followers. : 2025

Elizabeth Whidden, Dr. Rahael Borchers, Dr. Kaitlin Demarest, Dr. Daniela Mirda, Dr. Robin Canada "Complex Care: Connecting Undocumented Latinx Patients with Complex Medical Needs to Specialty Care" , International Refugee and Migration Health Conference. : 2025

Kaitlin Demarest, Elizabeth Whidden, Daniela Mirda, Robin Canada “Inpatient Management and Discharge Planning for Patients without Insurance” , SGIM Poster: 2025

Hector Mora, Camila Nupuri, Sharon Katzenbach, Elizabeth Whidden, Robin Canada “Revolutionizing Healthcare in a Resource-limited Clinic: Leveraging Free Automation Software for Population Health”. , SGIM National Meeting Poster: 2024

Heintz, John; Schnure, Nilan, Canada, Robin "Evaluating Hazardous Alcohol Use Among Undocumented Urban Latino Immigrants" , SGIM National Meeting Poster: 2021

Robin Canada, MD Soda Tax is Cutting Consumption , Philadelphia Inquirer: 2020

Canada, RE Best Practices for Teaching Care Management of Undocumented Patients , AMA Journal of Ethics, 21(1): 2019,44-49

Rose, Julian; Panganamamula, Kayshap; Canada, Robin Use of Community Health Workers in a Fecal Immunochemical Test Screening Campaign for Underserved Latino Immigrants: Experience from a Single Community Health Clinic , Poster, AGA Digestive Disease Week: 2019

Heather Klusaritz “Making a Difference” Interviews with Drs. Robin Canada and Rani Nandiwada , https://www.ncibh.org/news-and-events/integrating-opioid-use-disorder-treatment-into-health-workforce-training/interview-with-drs-robin-canada-and-rani-nandiwada: 2018