Morgan Congdon, MD, MPH, MSEd

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Attending Physician, General Pediatric and Complex Care Hospitalist, Section of Hospital Medicine, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Core Faculty , Global Health Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Core Faculty , Clinical Futures Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Medical Education Scholarship, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Education, David N. Pincus Global Health Fellowship Program, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hub for Clinical Collaboration
3501 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-906-1261
Email:
congdonm@chop.edu
congdonm@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Major in Anthropology & Human Biology, Minor in Spanish)
Emory University, 2008.
MPH (Public Health)
Brown University School of Public Health, 2015.
MD (Scholarly Concentration in Global Health)
Brown University Medical School, 2016.
MSEd (Medical Education)
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, 2022.
Permanent linkBS (Major in Anthropology & Human Biology, Minor in Spanish)
Emory University, 2008.
MPH (Public Health)
Brown University School of Public Health, 2015.
MD (Scholarly Concentration in Global Health)
Brown University Medical School, 2016.
MSEd (Medical Education)
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, 2022.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Complex CareDescription of Other Expertise
Health Equity, Advanced Skills Certificate Program, Pediatric Residency Program at CHOP, 2019Description of Research Expertise
Global health scholar in the Public Health Master's Program, completed Global Health Track in residency.Quality Improvement related to Health Equity, Hospital Readmissions, and Diagnostic Error.
Selected Publications
C McClam, M Congdon, P Mazzeo, R Tenney-Soeiro.: "Survey Says: There is a Need for Improved Proficiency and Education in Care of Children with Medical Complexity." Poster presentation at the Pediatric Academic Society National Meeting, Honolulu, HI. April 2025.C McClam, M Congdon, P Mazzeo, R Tenney-Soeiro. : "Survey Says: There is a Need for Improved Proficiency and Education in Care for Children with Medical Complexity." Poster presented at CHOP's 8th Annual Education Symposium. Jan 2025.
Gordon Shutze, Morgan Congdon, Heather Crouse, Lisa Umphrey.: "Global Health in Pediatric Education: An Implementation Guide for Program Directors." Chapter 7 - Accreditation & certification considerations. Association of Pediatric Program Directors. 2025.
Maletsky K, Alali KF, Fanny A, Crouse HL, Moher J, Congdon M.: MIGHTY: a virtual solution to global health education. Int J Med Educ 15: 168-170, Dec 2024.
Chiotos K, Dutcher L, Grundmeier RW, Meyahnwi D, Lautenbach E, Neuhauser MM, Hicks LA, Hamilton KW, Li Y, Szymczak JE, Muller BM, Congdon M, Kane E, Hart J, Utidjian L, Cressman L, Jaskowiak-Barr A, Gerber JS.: Impact of clinician feedback reports on antibiotic use in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis Dec 2024.
Congdon M, Rasooly IR, Toto RL, Capriola D, Costello A, Scarfone RJ, Weiss AK.: Diagnostic Safety: Needs Assessment and Informed Curriculum at an Academic Children's Hospital. Pediatr Qual Saf 9: e773, Oct 2024.
Hannah Mbony, MD, Megha Patel, MD, MSc, Maria Dunn, DO, Patricia McQuilkin, MD, MS, Michelle Niescierenko, MD, Jeff Robison, MD, Shela Sridhar, MD, Dorene Balmer, PhD, Andrew Steenhoff, MBBCh, DCH, Morgan Congdon, MD, MPH, MSEd.: “What's in A Fellowship? How General Pediatric Global Health Fellowships Impact Career Development.” Accepted for poster presentation; 16th Annual CHOP Pediatric Global Health Conference. October 2024.
Morgan Congdon & Michael Cosimini.: No Escaping Patient Safety. Academic Pediatrics Podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/academic-pediatrics-podcast/id1316140783?i=1000664034901. Academic Pediatrics. (eds.). Apple Podcasts and Spotify. August 2024.
Congdon M, Galligan MM, Hart J.: There's No Escaping Patient Safety: Implementation and Assessment of a Patient Safety Medical Escape Room for Pediatric Residents. Acad Pediatr 24(3): 544-546, Apr 2024.
Morgan Congdon, Danielle Capriola, Regina L. Toto, Jillian Krause, Anand Petigara, Tyneshia Harris Howzell, Richard J. Scarfone, Irit R Rasooly.: Minimizing Implicit Bias in Diagnostic Decision Making: Pediatric Simulation for Physician Trainees. Accepted for Poster Presentation at the Children's Hospital Association (CHA) national meeting; Transforming Quality Conference. Chicago, Illinois. March 2024.