Dr. Christopher Gene Halpin M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
245 N 15th St New College Building Philadelphia PA, 19102About
After completing part of his fellowship at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), Dr. Christopher Halpin, who specializes in pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine, decided to join the CTCA ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Changes in intestinal structure and function of neonatal calves infected with reovirus-like agent and Eschericia coli.
- Changes in intestinal structure and function of neonatal calves infected with reovirus-like agent and Eschericia coli.
- Ambient temperature influences birds' decisions to eat toxic prey.
- Metabolic changes associated with the'downer' condition in dairy cows at abattoirs.
- Metabolic changes associated with the'downer' condition in dairy cows at abattoirs.
- Contribution of cobalamin analogues to plasma vitamin B12 concentrations in cattle.
- An examination of the selenium nutrition of sheep in Victoria.
- Starvation ketosis in pregnant beef cows.
Fellowships
- Sleep Medicine - Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Pulmonary and Critical Care - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Christopher Gene Halpin M.D.'s Practice location
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