Christopher William Edwards, MD, FACEP, FACHE
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Department of Emergency Medicine
51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Emergency Medicine
51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-9350
Education:
B.A. (Classics)
Northwestern University, 1994.
M.D.
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, 1998.
B.A. (Classics)
Northwestern University, 1994.
M.D.
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, 1998.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1998-1999.
Resident in Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1999-2002.
Intern in Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1998-1999.
Resident in Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1999-2002.
Certifications
EMS Medical Command Physician, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2002.
Diplomate of American Board of Emergency Medicine , 2004.
Supervisor Skills Certificate, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2010.
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) Certified, 2011.
EPIC Physician Builder Certification, 2014.
EPIC Physician Builder - Analytics Certification, 2017.
Clinical Informatics Certification, American Board of Preventive Medicine, 2018.
American College of Healthcare Executives, Fellow, 2023.
Permanent linkEMS Medical Command Physician, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 2002.
Diplomate of American Board of Emergency Medicine , 2004.
Supervisor Skills Certificate, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2010.
CITI (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative) Certified, 2011.
EPIC Physician Builder Certification, 2014.
EPIC Physician Builder - Analytics Certification, 2017.
Clinical Informatics Certification, American Board of Preventive Medicine, 2018.
American College of Healthcare Executives, Fellow, 2023.