Kristyn J. Smith, DO

Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Physician, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Cedar Campus
Penn Medicine Clinician, University of Pennsylvania
Perelman School of Medicine
Lift Every Voice Emergency Department Physician Lead, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Sub-internship Director, Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Emergency Medicine
Contact information
Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania
Department of Emergency Medicine
Ground Ravdin
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Emergency Medicine
Ground Ravdin
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-203-6707
Education:
DO (Osteopathic Medicine)
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017.
Permanent linkDO (Osteopathic Medicine)
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2017.
Selected Publications
Mundo W, Vaughn J, Odetunde A, Donovan T, Alvarez A, Smith K, Brown C, Brown I, Datta S, Vora S, Ward-Gaines J. : A national pilot study on simulation-based upstander training for emergency medicine clinicians. AEM Educ Train May 2024.Odetunde A, Mundo W, Alvarez A, Brown I, Brown C, Smith K, Donovan T. : A National Pilot Study on Simulation-Based Upstander Training for Emergency Medicine Clinicians. American Academy of Emergency Medicine Scientific Assembly: Research Poster Session. April 2024.
Vora, S. Smith, KJ. : Foundational Definitions to Guide Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Discussions and Strategies to Incorporate DEI Education in Medical Training Programs. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Curriculum. Sept 2022.
Smith KJ, Gillespie M, Pope AJ.: 10 Tips to Make the Leap from Resident to Attending. EM Resident August 2022.
Smith, KJ.: 3 Tips for Creating your Residency Rank List. AMBOSS Blog. Feb 2022.
Smith KJ, Harris EM, Albazzaz S, Carter MA.: Development of a health equity journal club to address health care disparities and improve cultural competence among emergency medicine practitioners. AEM Educ Train 5: S57-S64, Sep 2021.
Smith KJ, Kowalski JM, Talavera F, Taylor JP, Bushnell AC, Kardon EM, Tran J, Beohm KM : Lymphogranuloma Venereum (LGV) in Emergency Medicine. Medscape.com April 2021 Notes: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/783971-overview#:~:text=Lymphogranuloma%20venereum%20(LGV)%20is%20a,Durand%2C%20Nicolas%2C%20and%20Favre.
Hall B, Smith KJ: To Our Black Female Patients: We Got Y'all" (A Reflection on Insecure S4E4) Advocating to Get the Healthcare You Deserve. Health in Her Hue Aug 2020 Notes: https://healthinherhue.squarespace.com/articles/2020/8/11/to-our-black-female-patientswe-got-yall-a-reflection-on-insecure-s4e4.
Smith KJ: Celebrating the First of the 2% - Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler. Feminem.org Jun 2019 Notes: https://feminem.org/2019/06/10/celebrating-the-first-of-the-2-dr-rebecca-lee-crumpler/
Anderson K, Ajagbe B, Batson JR, Brooks CR, Howard B, Smith KJ, Ward DM: So You Want To Be A Doctor?: A Guide To Applying To Medical School For The Pre-medical Student Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Page: 15-20, April 2019.