Christina McClam, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (General Pediatrics)
Attending Physician, Section of Hospital Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Physician Supervisor for Patient Flow, Hospital Operations and Capacity Management, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Director of the Complex Care Education and Training (CREATOR) Program, Division of General Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Continuing Medical Education, Division of General Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
HUB, 15th Floor, 15-544
3500 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadephia, PA 19104
HUB, 15th Floor, 15-544
3500 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadephia, PA 19104
Education:
BS (Neuroscience)
Tulane University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2015.
Permanent linkBS (Neuroscience)
Tulane University, 2011.
MD (Medicine)
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, 2015.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Complex CareCompass Care
Selected Publications
Christina McClam, MD. Pamela Mazzeo, MD. Sophia Tan MS, Morgan Congdon MD MEd MPH, Rebecca Tenney Soeiro, MD MEd: Survey Says: There is a Need for Improved Proficiency in Care for Children with Medical Complexity. Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting May 2025.Pamela Mazzeo, MD. Christina McClam, MD.: A Novel Complex Care Training Model: CHOP CREATOR Program. Poster session presented at 8th Annual CHOP Education Symposium January 2025.
Christina McClam, MD. Pamela Mazzeo, MD. Sophia Tan MS, Morgan Congdon MD MEd MPH, Rebecca Tenney Soeiro, MD MEd: Survey Says: There is a Need for Improved Proficiency in Care for Children with Medical Complexity. Poster session presented at 8th Annual CHOP Education Symposium. The Children's Hospital of Phialdelphia, January 2025.
Christina R. Rojas, Astrela Moore, Alyssa Coffin, Christina McClam, Carly Ehritz, Annique Hogan, Jessica Hart, Meghan Galligan : Medication Rounds: A Tool for Promoting Medication Safety for Children with Medical Complexity. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety 49(4), 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.
Meghan M Galligan, Astrela Moore, Christina Rojas, Alyssa Coffin, Christina McClam, Erin Flynn, Carly Ehritz, and Jessica Hart : 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 2021 Notes: Poster Presentation.
Morgan Congdon, Kristi Dellabadia, Christina McClam, Jennifer Danzig, Annique Hogan, Rebecca Tenney-Soeiro: Expanding Faculty Education for Care of the Complex Child. Interprofessional Education Symposium at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.
Annique Hogan and Christina McClam: Reducing Hospitalizations and Readmissions in Children with Medical Complexity Participating in a Consultative Complex Care Program Pediatric Academic Societies, Virtual meeting 2020 Notes: Poster Presentation.