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
Rose M, Congdon M.: Varicella. Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2027. Section editor: Cindy Christian. Book editor: Fred F. Ferri. (eds.). Elsevier, June 2026.Cabral P, Balmer D, Brooks M, Alemayehu T, Congdon M, Goitsemang W.: Enhancing Adolescent Medicine Training through Global Health Pediatric Resident Rotations in Gaborone, Botswana. Poster presented at: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Global Health Conference; Philadelphia, PA. October 2025.
Mampe F, Gezmu A, Arscott-Mills T, Barnes A, Brooks M, Joel D, Rankin M, Lowenthal E, Steenhoff AP, Congdon M.: Pediatric health care worker perspectives of visiting US pediatric residents in Gaborone, Botswana. Poster presented at: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Global Health Conference; Philadelphia, PA. October 2025.
Congdon M, Ahuja A, Cheng F, Dunn M, Gupta R, Hofto ME, Kulesa J, Maletsky K, Park H, Rule A, Schmalz M, Tabb ZJ, Umphrey L, White S, Lenzen C.: A national initiative to develop a global health curriculum for pediatric hospital medicine fellows. Poster presented at: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Global Health Conference; Philadelphia, PA. October 2025.
Patel M, Mbony H, Dunn M, McQuilkin P, Niescierenko M, Robison J, Russ C, Balmer D, Steenhoff A, Congdon M.: Impact of general pediatric global health fellowships on career trajectory. Poster presented at: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Pediatric Global Health Conference; Philadelphia, PA. October 2025.
Shapiro A, Hogan A: Relief of Repeated Intussusception After Repositioning of Postpyloric Feeding Tube. Hosp Pediatr 15(9): e436–e439, September 2025.
Madduri G, Uchechi O, Congdon M, Han P.: "Top Medical Education Articles Part 1." Academic Pediatrics Podcast. https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-g2w96-19014ee August 2025.
Congdon M, Schultz K, Merkebu J, Varpio L: A State-of-the-Art Review of the Historical Evolution of the Graduate Medical Educator Role. Acad Med July 2025 Notes: doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000006171. Epub ahead of print.
Kisare S, Congdon M.: Varicella. Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2026. Section editor: Cindy Christian. Book editor: Fred F. Ferri. (eds.). Elsevier, Page: 1221e3-1221e5, June 2025.
McClam C, Congdon M, Mazzeo P, Tenney-Soeiro R.: "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.