Dr. William H Shoff MD
Emergency Physician
3400 Spruce Street Ground Silverstein B Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. William Shoff practices Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Shoff assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Shoff examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1973
Penn State
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Algid malaria treated with early goal-directed therapy.
- An urban Northeastern United States alligator bite.
- Vaccination for the expatriate and long-term traveler.
- Human attacks by large felid carnivores in captivity and in the wild.
- Suppression of SV40 T antigen in transformed hamster cells by chronic treatment with 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine.
- A diffusion chamber method for the detection of lymphocyte-mediated cytotoxicity of 125 IUdR-labeled tumor cells.
- General medical advice for travelers.
Professional Memberships
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American College of Emergency Physicians
- Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Member International Society of Travel Medicine
- Member Pennsylvania Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians
- Member Society of Academic Emergency Medicine
- Member Wilderness Medical Society
Fellowships
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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