Christina McClam, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Attending Physician, Section of Hospital Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Physician Supervisor, Patient Flow, Hospital Operations and Capacity Management, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Director, Complex Care Education and Training (CREATOR) Program, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director, Continuing Medical Education, Division of General Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
HUB, 15th Floor, 15-544
3500 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
HUB, 15th Floor, 15-544
3500 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Neuroscience)
Tulane University, 2011.
MD
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2015.
Permanent linkBS (Neuroscience)
Tulane University, 2011.
MD
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2015.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Complex CareCompass Care
Description of Research Expertise
EducationSelected Publications
McClam C, Mazzeo P, Tan S, Congdon MD, Tenney Soeiro R: Survey Says: There is a Need for Improved Proficiency in Care for Children with Medical Complexity. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, Honolulu, HI, Poster May 2025.Mazzeo P, McClam C: A Novel Complex Care Training Model: CHOP CREATOR Program. 8th Annual Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Education Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, Poster January 2025.
McClam C, Mazzeo P, Tan S, Congdon M, Tenney Soeiro R: Survey Says: There is a Need for Improved Proficiency in Care for Children with Medical Complexity. 8th Annual Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Education Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, Poster January 2025.
Rojas CR, Moore A, Coffin A, McClam C, Ehritz C, Hogan A, Hart J, Galligan MM: Medication Rounds: A Tool for Promoting Medication Safety for Children with Medical Complexity. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 49(4): 226-234, April 2023.
Christina McClam: Overview of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Children with Medical Complexity. CHOP Open 2023.
Christina McClam: Lower Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Children with Medical Complexity. CHOP Open 2023.
Christina McClam: Upper Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Children with Medical Complexity. CHOP Open 2023.
Galligan MM, Moore A, Rojas C, Coffin A, McClam C, Flynn E, Ehritz C, Hart J : Implementation of a Weekly, Pharmacy-led Medication Rounding Process on an Inpatient Complex Care Service. Academic Pediatric Association Conference: Advancing Quality Improvement Science for Children’s Health Care, Virtual 2021 Notes: Poster Presentation.
Congdon M, Dellabadia K, McClam C, Danzig J, Hogan A, Tenney-Soeiro R: Expanding Faculty Education for Care of the Complex Child. 3rd Annual CHOP Education Symposium, Poster presentation, Virtual 2020.
Hogan A, McClam C: Reducing Hospitalizations and Readmissions in Children with Medical Complexity Participating in a Consultative Complex Care Program Poster session presented at Pediatric Academic Societies, Virtual meeting 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.