


Dr. Katharine Bar, MD
Dr. Katharine Bar, MD is an infectious disease internist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Iowa in 2002. She is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
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3400 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19104Make an Appointment
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Bar specializes in the areas of Infectious Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Katharine Bar, MD is an infectious disease internist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Iowa in 2002. She is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.Infectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine
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University Of Iowa
Medical School, 2002
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Learn more about medical license public record checkUse of Dried Blood Spots to Elucidate Full-Length Transmitted/Founder HIV-1 Genomes, 2016-07-20
Effective treatment of SIVcpz-induced immunodeficiency in a captive western chimpanzee, 2017-06-02
HIV-1 and Hepatitis C Virus Selection Bottleneck in Chinese People Who Inject Drugs, 2018-01-28
Efficientex vivoexpansion of conserved element vaccine-specific CD8+ T-cells from SHIV-infected, ART-suppressed nonhuman primates, 2023-05-03
Determinants of hospital outcomes for patients with COVID-19 in the University of Pennsylvania Health System, 2022-05-19
HIV-1 Reservoir Persistence and Decay: Implications for Cure Strategies, 2022-04-11
Recommendations for measuring HIV reservoir size in cure-directed clinical trials., 2020-09-07
Transmitted/founder SHIV.D replicates in the brain, causes neuropathogenesis, and persists on combination antiretroviral therapy in rhesus macaques, 2023-08-10
Functional Antibodies in COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma, 2021-03-11
Use of Dried Blood Spots to Elucidate Full-Length Transmitted/Founder HIV-1 Genomes, 2016-10-15
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
86%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well11% higher than the national average
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