Susan M. Gerber, MD

Endocrinology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Endocrinology Pennsylvania Hospital
Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Residency: Mayo Clinic
  • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

1207 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

Anonymous
July 2026
she was direct and straightforward with my diet and always encourage for me to eat healthier. i thought i was doing well, but seems like i have more work to do!
Anonymous
July 2026
took the time to cover all the bases
Anonymous
July 2026
dr gerber, is a good listener. as i described my concerns, she took note of what i expressed and offered a suggestion as to how best i can have some resolve
Anonymous
July 2026
comprehensive, not too long a wait, quick turnover

Insurance accepted

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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.
Dr. Gerber is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Gerber SM, Stickle D, Ahmed I, Jabbour SA Glycated hemoglobin, serum proteins, and other markers as tools for monitoring. , International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 2(4th edition, Chapter 59): 2015,853-874


Burkhart RA, Gerber SM, Tholey RM, Lamb KM, Somasundaram A, McIntyre CA, Fradkin EC, Ashok AP, Felte RF, Mehta JM, Rosato EL, Lavu H, Jabbour SA, Yeo CJ, Winter JM Incidence and severity of pancreatogenic diabetes after pancreatic resection. , J Gastrointest Surg, 19(2): 2015,217-25


Contributors: Alabi T, Blidner E, Bryden L, Burigatto R, DiGiacomo PJ, Gerber SM, Hancock AC, Hellman MS, Horvath KN, Kapadia AD, Lamb KM, Millet C, Mills GD, Moaven M, Nadler DL, Oliveira BM, Ostick B, Patel CR, Piel MA, Pringle K, Rain KL, Snyder LA, Swartz K, Wynn D Images From the Wards: Diagnosis and Treatment, 1st edition , Saunders: 2010


Novak CM, Escande C, Gerber SM, Chini EN, Zhang M, Britton SL, Koch LG, Levine JA Endurance capacity, not body size, determines physical activity levels: role of skeletal muscle PEPCK. , PLoS ONE, 4(6): 2009,e5689