Penn Medicine Provider
Radiology
Debra Sevinea Whorms, MD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Call 800-789-7366

About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology

Radiologist specializing in abdominal imaging including MRI, CT and US, with special interest in gynecologic/pelvic imaging, oncologic imaging, and imaged-based cancer screening. 

Education and training

  • Medical School: Harvard Medical School
  • Residency: Cambridge Health Alliance
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My 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.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Whorms is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Matthew A Morgan, Daniel M DePietro, Debra S Whorms, Austin R Pantel, Dhakshinamoorthy Ganeshan, Inessa A Goldman, Julie Yang & Rachita Khot Acalculous cholecystitis– an imaging and therapeutic update , Abdominal Radiology: 2024

Chantal Chahine MD, Michelle Dai, Carla Zeballos Torrez MD, PhD, Debra Whorms MD, Catherine Oliva, , Tarence Smith, Kalpana Suresh MD, Jamie Shuda Ed.D., Linda W. Nunes MD, MPH Bridging the gap – Early Community Outreach as an Initiative to Increase Representation in Radiology , Academic Radiology: 2024

Chantal Chahine, Carla Zeballos Torrez, Debra Whorms, Kalpana Suresh, Jamie Shuda, Linda Nunes Outreach and Education in Radiology: An Approach , AUR 71st Annual Meeting - Austin,Tx: 2023

J. Weeks, D. S. Whorms, Nunes, L.W Designing and Implementing a Multifaceted Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Curriculum , Association of University Radiologists. Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Az: 2022

D. S. Whorms, N. Udeh, J. K. Weeks, L. W. Nunes Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Radiology Residency-A Resident-Driven Approach , Association of University Radiologists Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Az: 2022

Whorms, D.S., Simmons, A., Bencardino, J.T., Nunes, L.W. Advancing Culture Change in Radiology through Communication: The Value of Large versus Small Group Discussions. , Journal of the American College of Radiology, 19(1 Pt B): 2022,213-216

D. S. Whorms, C. Chambers, D. Lalevic, R. Yang, A. Vachani, S. V. Wasserwald, S. Weinstein, S.Stavropoulos, M. D. Schnall, T. S. Cook Innovating Care Delivery In Radiology Using A Results Clinic To Manage Completion Of Imaging Follow-up , Radiologic Society of North America (RSNA), Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2021

D. S. Whorms, C. Chambers, D. Lalevic, R. Yang, T. S. Cook Impact of an Automated Screening Management Platform on Completion of Imaging-based Screening , Radiologic Society of North America (RSNA), Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2021

Whorms, D.S., Narayan, A.K., Pourvaziri, A., Miles, R.C., Glover, M. 4th, Herrington, J., Saini, S., Brink, J.A., Flores, E.J. Analysis of the Effects of a Patient-Centered Rideshare Program on Missed Appointments and Timeliness for MRI Appointments at an Academic Medical Center , Journal of the American College of Radiology, 18(2): 2021,240-247

Glover, M., Whorms, D.S, Singh, R., Almeida, R.R., Prabhakar, A.M., Saini, S., Rosenkrantz, A, B A Radiology - focused Analysis of Transparency and Usability of Top U.S. Hospitals' Chargemasters , Academic Radiology, 27(11): 2020,1603-1607