Chen C. Kenyon, BA, MD, MSHP

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Pediatric Hospitalist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Investigator , Clinical Futures, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Investigator , PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Faculty Lead, Population Health Science Research Portfolio, PolicyLab, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Director , Research and Education Core, Center for Health Equity, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Medical Director , Population Health Innovation, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research
2716 South Street, 10th floor, 10-293
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Roberts Center for Pediatric Research
2716 South Street, 10th floor, 10-293
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 267-426-6339
Fax: 267-426-0380
Fax: 267-426-0380
Email:
kenyonc@chop.edu
kenyonc@chop.edu
Education:
BA (Mathematics)
University of Rochester, 2001.
MD
Boston University School of Medicine, 2006.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2013.
Permanent linkBA (Mathematics)
University of Rochester, 2001.
MD
Boston University School of Medicine, 2006.
MSHP (Health Policy Research)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2013.
Selected Publications
Kenyon, CC, Quarshie, WO, Xiao, R, Yazdani, M, Flaherty, CM, Floyd, GC, Miller, VA, Bryant-Stephens, TC, Zorc, JJ, Feudtner, C : Tailored Adherence Incentives for Childhood Asthma Medications: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr 179(5): 500-507, May 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.0010.Luke, M, Kenyon, CC, Bouchelle, Z, Menko, SG, Scribano, PV, Vasan, A: Neighborhood Child Opportunity Index and Household-Level Social Needs. Pediatrics 155(5): e2024069735, May 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1542/peds.2024-069735.
Yen YT, Schinasi LH, Sánchez BN, Melly S, Moore K, Forrest CB, Kenyon CC, Kondo MC, De Roos AJ: Is local air pollution concentration a moderator or mediator of the association between residential greenspace and pediatric asthma exacerbations? A longitudinal study of pediatric patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Int J Hyg Environ Health 266(114546), May 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2025.114546. Epub 2025 Mar 6.
Abel, D, Anderson, D, Kallan, M, Utidjian, L, Burnham, J, Chang, J, Kenyon, CC, Gmuca, S: Assessing Methotrexate Adherence in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Using Electronic Health Record-Linked Pharmacy Dispensing Data Arthritis Care Res 77(03): 300-308, Mar 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1002/acr.25441. Epub 2024 Oct 25.
Huang, W, Auchincloss, A, Schinasi, L, Moore, K, Melly, S, Forrest, CB, Kenyon, CC, De Roos, A : Prediction of Daily Childhood Asthma Exacerbation from Ambient Meteorological, Environmental Risk Factors and Respiratory Viruses, Philadelphia, PA, 2011 to 2016. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 32(10): 6041-6052, Feb 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s11356-025-36089-w. Epub 2025 Feb 19.
Vasan, A, Kenyon, CC, Feudtner, C, Fiks, A: Prevalence of Social Needs Among Hospitalized Children with Complex Chronic Conditions. Hosp Pediatr In Press 2025.
Bonafide CP, Maletsky KD, Kenyon CC, Doupnik SK, Vasan A, Rasooly IR, Goldstein L, Galligan M, Hart J, Ruppel H, Feudtner C, Tenney-Soeiro R: Development and evaluation of a writing retreat program to build community and promote productivity in academic hospital medicine. J Hosp Med 19(7): 559-564, Jul 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/jhm.13352.
Bryant-Stephens, TC, Kenyon, CC, Tingey, C, Apter, A, Pappas, J, Minto, N, Stewart, Y, Shults, J: Community Health Workers Link Clinics and Schools to Improve Asthma: Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA Pediatr 178(12): 1260-1269, Dec 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.3967.
Simmons, PP, Sump, C, Kenyon, CC, Riddell, T, Vasan A: Bridging the Distance - Improving Support for Rural Children with Special Health Care Needs. Hosp Pediatr 14(11): e500-e502, Nov 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1542/hpeds.2024-007835.
Negro D, Yazdani M, Benitez L, Kenyon CC, Fiks AG, Vasan : Caregiver Perspectives on Improving Government Nutrition Benefit Programs. Pediatrics Page: In Press, Sep 2024.