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Dr. Cynthia R Jacobstein M.D.

Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine

34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104
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Dr. Cynthia Jacobstein is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Jacobstein specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.

Education and Training

Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993

Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1993

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1993

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 24 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • Department of Pediatrics Teaching Honor Roll 2007-2009  
  • Jean A. Cortner Divisional Teaching Award 1998-2000, 1998, 1998, 1998, 1998  
  • Alpha Omega Alpha 1993  
  • American Medical Women's Association Scholarship Citation 1993  
  • Marie Leebron Prize in Pediatrics 1993  
  • Phi Beta Kappa 1989  

Treatments

  • Asthma
  • Stomach Flu
  • Broken Ankle

Professional Memberships

  • Member Faculty Recruitment Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelp  2011 
  • Member Medication Safety Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia  2011 
  • Member Physician Health Committee, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia  2007 
  • Member Clinical Work Group, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia  2005 
  • Member American Academy of Pediatrics 
  • Member Ambulatory Pediatric Association 

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA  

Dr. Cynthia R Jacobstein M.D.'s Practice location

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34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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3401 Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-590-1944, 215-590-0426
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