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Ashlee Jaffe, MD, MEd

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Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Rehabilitation Medicine)
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Attending Physician, Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Principal Informaticist for EHR Optimization & Provider Wellbeing, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Ambulatory Clinical Champion, Specialty Care, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Medical Director of Informatics, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Department: Pediatrics
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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3c University of California, San Diego, 2005.
21 7 MD 15 (Medicine) c
4e University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, 2009.
21 8 MEd 43 (Masters in Medical Education: Curriculum & Instruction) c
31 University of Cincinnati, 2016.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

5b Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (aka Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
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1d Spasticity Management
31 Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB) Pump Management
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Description of Other Expertise

27 Healthcare Informatics
2c Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
19 Medical Education
2a Advocacy- Firearm Injury Prevention
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Description of Research Expertise

6a Masters Certificate in Clinical and Translational Research, University of Cincinnati, 2014
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Selected Publications

123 Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Michaud, L.: Pediatric Acquired Upper and Lower Limb Deficiency PM&R Knowledge Now Resource Page: epub, Sep 2014 Notes: https://now.aapmr.org/pediatric-acquired-upper-and-lower-limb-deficiency/

96 Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Schroer, L.: Standardizing an Interdisciplinary Team Meeting on an Inpatient 93 Rehabilitation Unit. Poster Presentation at AAMC Integrating Quality Meeting, Chicago, IL June 2014 Notes: Published online on iCollaborative 4d https://www.mededportal.org/icollaborative/resource/2272.

14e Goldsmith (Jaffe), A.: Empowering Rehabilitation Residents to Transform Healthcare with Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum. Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter) 26(4): https://jdc.jefferson.edu/hpn/vol26/iss4/4, Oct 2013.

11b Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Melvin, J.: Developing a Resident Quality and Safety Curriculum. Population Health Matters (Formerly Health Policy Newsletter) 25(3): https://jdc.jefferson.edu/hpn/vol25/iss3/3, Aug 2012.

13a Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Melvin, J.: Needs Assessment Survey as a Tool to Develop a Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum for Residents. Poster Presentation at National Physicians Alliance Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 2011.

157 Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Schroer, L., Bengel, M. : Revitalizing an Inefficient, Ineffective Interdisciplinary Team Meeting on a Pediatric Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit PM&R Journal 6(9S), September 2014 Notes: Poster Presentation at AAPM&R Annual Assembly, San Diego, CA.

16d Wilson, N., Peng, Q., Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Gaebler-Spira,D., Zhang, L.: Stretching improves ankle biomechanics in children with cerebral palsy Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. Poster Presentation at American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Meeting, British Columbia, Canada, 29 49 (s111)(76), 2007.

10a Wu, Y.N., Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Park, H.S., Ren, Y., Gaebler, D., Chen, J.J., Zhang, L.Q.: Reflex and Nonreflex Characterization of Spasticity in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Catch Angle’s Dependence on Velocity db Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology. Poster Presentation at American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Meeting, British Columbia, Canada, 2007, 49((s111)): 767, 2007.

107 Wi, Y.N., Ren, Y., Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Gaebler, D., Liu, S., Zhang, L.Q.: Characterization of Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy. Dependence of Catch Angle on Velocity. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology 2c 52(6): 563-9, Jun 2010.

98 Goldsmith (Jaffe), A., Pracilio, V.: Activating Healthcare Advocates: A Collaboration between the NPA 1b and the IHI Open School 2 72 Poster Presentation at National Physicians Alliance Meeting, Arlington, VA November 2012.

e5 Goldsmith (Jaffe), A.: Choosing Your Internship: A Guide for Medical Students Applying to Rehabilitation Residency Programs. The PM&R Resident August 2011.

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