Keith Douglas Baldwin - Faculty Biosketch

Keith Douglas Baldwin, MD., MPH., MSPT

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Chief, Neuro-Orthopaedics, The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Director of Orthopaedic Trauma, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Safety Officer Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact information

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street & Civic Center Boulevard
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
2nd Floor, Wood Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-590-1527
Fax: 215-590-1501

Publications

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Education:
BS (Food Science & Nutrition)
University of Rhode Island, 1996.
MSPT (MS Physical Therapy)
Widener University, 2000.
MPH (Public Health)
University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Public Health, 2005.
MD (Medicine)
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, 2006.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern, General & Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2006-2007.
Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2007-2011.
Fellow, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2011-2012.

Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014.

Permanent link

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Description of Research Expertise

Scoliosis, Orthopedic Trauma, Rehabilitation, Pediatric Orthopedics, Epidemiology, Infection control

Description of Clinical Expertise

Scoliosis, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopedics

Selected Publications

Mulvey, HE; Zheng, JL; Regan MD; Talwar, D; Numfor, AB; Baldwin K: Spiegel, DA: "Defining the Impact of Short-Term Surgical Education Courses in Low- and Middle Income Coiuntries: A systematic Review. J Surg Educ 82(8): doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2025.103554, August 2025.

Bali, M; Rosenfeld, SB; Miller, P; Shore, BJ; Children's Orthopaedic Trauma and Infection Consortium for Evidence-Based Studies: The Identification and Work-Up of Nonaccidental Trauma: Practice Variation Across US Children's Hopsitals. J Pediatr Orthop Page: doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000003050, Jul 2025.

Mitchell, BC; Baldwin K: Properties and Pitfalls of Various Casting Mateerials. J. Pediatr Soc North Am 12: doi: 10.1016/j.jposna.2025.100234, Jul 2025.

Stepanovich, M; Shore, BJ; Sanborn, RM; Cook, DL; Schoenecer, JG; Li, Y; CORTICES: Characteristics of Septic Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle in Children- Review of a Retrospective Multicenter Database. J Am Acad Orthop 33(11): e625-e632, Jun 2025.

Roper, B; Purtell, SR; De, S; McLaughlin, D; Truong, WH; Miller, ML; Swarup, I; Ramalingam, W; Sanders, JS; CORTICES: Practice Patterns Vary Widely in the Care of Pediatric and Adolescent Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures: A CORTICES Survey. J Pediatr Orthop 45(3): e229-e235, Mar 2025.

Orellana, KJ; Bahdadi, S; Buttrick, E; Vark, PR; Baldwin, K; Shah, AS: Pediatric Medial Humeral Condyle Fractures: Classification, Treatment and Outcomes. J Pediatr Orthop 43(3): 113-119, Jan 2025.

Li, Y; Bommieni, M; Baldwin, KDD; Sanborn, RM, Cook, D; Shore, BJ CORTICES Study Group: Differentiating between Knee Septic Arthritis and Lyme Arthritis in Children: A Clinical Prediction Algorithm from a Geographically Diverse Population. J Pediatr Orthop 45(1): e93-8, 2025.

Keith Baldwin, David Bennett (ed): "The Little Book of Post-Operative Protocols" Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma Surgery. Amazon.com. Keith Baldwin, David Bennett (eds.). 2025.

Zheng, JL; Lie, Y; Hogue, G; Johnson, M; Anari, JB; Regan, MD; Baldwin, KD: What Imaging Does My AIS Patient Need? A Multi-Group Survey of Provider Preferences. Spine Deform 13(12): 351-9, 2025 Notes: Senior Author PI of study group grant funded through SRS.

Regan, MD; Spiegel, DA; Smith, K; Goodbody, CM; Baldwin, KD: Low Prevalence of Anaerobic Bacteria in Pediatric Septic Arthritis Makes Obtaining Anaerobic Cultures of Questionable Value. J Pediatr Orthop 45(4): e385-9, 2025 Notes: Senior Author.