Sajjad A. Savul, MD
Emergency Medicine, Occupational Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 15 and up
Penn Occupational Medicine
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Medical Director of Occupational Medicine, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
- Associate Program Director, Occupational Medicine Residency
- Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
My education and training
- Medical School: Khyber Medical College
- Residency: Lady Reading Hospital
- Residency: Good Samaritan Hospital
- Residency: Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Punjabi
हिन्दी
Hindi
اردو
Urdu
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.
Qualifications and experience
- Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine, 2013
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, National
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), National
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), National
- American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) Committee of Fellowship Examiners, National
- American College of Preventative Medicine, National
- American Society of Addiction Medicine, National
- International/ Global Section of ACOEM (American College of Occupational & Environmental Medicine), International
- Pennsylvania Occupational and Environmental Medicine Society, Local
- Residency Advisory Committee, UPenn Occupational Medicine Residency, Local
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Hawkins Y, Savul S, Shofer F. Predictors of Hearing Loss in Noise-Exposed Law Enforcement Officers Undergoing Annual Surveillance. , Accepted for presentation at the American Occupational Health Conference 2026, Chicago, IL.: 2026
Nezam H, Savul S, Behrman A To PEP or Not to PEP: An Innovative Alternative , JOEM, 67(8): 2025
P. Thomas, et al., with S. Savul Teaching Climate and Health in Preventive Medicine Residency Programs: A Survey of Program Directors. , Journal of Graduate Medical Education, Supplement: 2024
G. Geshgian, S. Savul, E. Emmett, F. Shofer Occupational & Environmental Health Impacts of Lithium Mining and Processing , A poster presentation at MARCOEM Annual Conference: 2024
Anne Christine Zender-Princeton, DO MPH, Sajjad A. Savul, MD MS FACOEM, Hung Cheung, MD MPH, Frances S. Shofer, PhD, Phillip G. Lewis, MD MPH A Systematic Review of the Predictors of Altitude Sickness in Workers , American Occupational Health Conference (AOHC): 2024
Green-McKenzie J, Savul S Outcomes of an Intervention to increase Physicians Underrepresented in Medicine in Occupational Medicine Training. , Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 27: 2021,S196 - S199
Gumidyala, L, Savul, S, Shofer, F, McKenzie, J Effect of CDC opioid-prescribing guidelines in a Community-Hospital Emergency Department. , Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 27: 2021,S186 - S190
Maura Lappin, DO, Frances Shofer, PhD, Erik Cohen, MD, Daniel O’Connor, MD, Sajjad Savul, MD, MS, Judith Green-McKenzie, MD, MPH. Perceptions regarding Personal Protective Equipment availability and association with Burnout among US Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic- , A poster presentation at a USCF Livestream conference on Updates in Occupational & Environmental Medicine: 2021
Maura Lappin, DO, Frances Shofer, PhD, Erik Cohen, MD, Daniel O’Connor, MD, Sajjad Savul, MD, MS, Judith Green-McKenzie, MD, MPH. "Perceptions regarding Personal Protective Equipment availability and association with Burnout among US Healthcare Workers during the COVID-19 Pandemic". , Poster presentation at a USCF Livestream conference on Updates in Occupational & Environmental Medicine (March 2021): 2021
Parvathi Somasundaram, MD MPH; Timothy Lawler, DO MPH; Edward O’Hara, MD MBA; Frances S Shofer, PhD; Sajjad Savul, MD MS; Judith Green-McKenzie, MD MPH Poster presentation: Prevalence of burnout in Occupational and Environmental medicine physicians in the United States , American Occupational Health Conference (AOHC) 2019, 62(9): 2020,680 - 685