Kai Xu, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Chief Medical Information Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Physician, Good Shepherd Penn Partners Specialty Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Consultant Physician, Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Physician Lead for Clinical Informatics, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Senior Fellow, Institute for Biomedical Informatics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street
Maloney 5019
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Maloney 5019
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-3797
Fax: 215-662-6250
Fax: 215-662-6250
Education:
BA (Psychology)
Swarthmore College, 2003.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2007.
Permanent linkBA (Psychology)
Swarthmore College, 2003.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2007.
Selected Publications
Xu K, Betesh J, McGreevey III JD: Propagation of an Insidious Error through an EHR Documentation Shortcut. Poster Presentation at Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting March 2023.McCrea N, Xu K, McGreevey III JD: Preparing for Electronic Provider Documentation: A Survey of Physician Preferences about Dictation and Speech Recognition Capabilities at an Academic Medical Center. Poster Presentation at Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting March 2014.
Baillie CA, Goren EN, Jacob J, Patel N, Umscheid CA, Xu KT: ITL: Physician Reviews of HM-Relevant Research. The Hospitalist March 2013.
Taylor NK, Xu K: A Rare Case of Primary HSV Meningitis in the Absence of Genital Herpes. Oral Presentation at Mid-Atlantic SGIM Regional Meeting 2013.
Xu K: Rapid and Massive Thrombosis following Initiation of Warfarin in a Hypercoagulable Patient. J Hosp Med 5(3)(suppl 2): S197, 2010.
Xu K: Uncontrolled Diabetes after Discontinuation of Methotrexate. J Hosp Med 5(3)(suppl 2): S197, 2010.
Xu K, Bankova L: A Rare Case of Persistent Otitis Media and Epiglottitis. Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting 2010.