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Jeremy K. Souder, MD, MBA, FHM, FACP

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Department: Medicine

Contact information
Pennsylvania Hospital
Department of Medicine
800 Spruce Street, 1 Pine West
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 215-829-7817
Fax: 215-829-7129
Education:
- (International Studies Certificate)
Juniata College/Université de Strasbourg, 1999.
BA (Politics and Health)
Juniata College, 2000.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2005.
- (Patient Safety Executive Development Program)
Institute for Healthcare Improvement, 2010.
- (American Medical Informatics Association 10x10 Certificate)
Oregon Health and Sciences University, 2010.
MBA (Executive MBA)
Pennsylvania State University Smeal College of Business, 2020.
- (Negotiation and Influence Certificate)
Pennsylvania State University Smeal College of Business, 2022.
Post-Graduate Training
Student Fellowship in Anatomic Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Internal Medicine Residency, Primary Care Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2005-2008.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine, 2008.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Participating in MOC, 2012.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine. Initial certification 2008, recertification 2018. Participating in MOC, 2018.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Description of Other Expertise

Patient Safety
Quality Improvement
Program Development
Professionalism
Medical Staff Governance
Risk Management
Regulatory Affairs
Organizational Crisis Response
Medical Informatics
Graduate Medical Education

Description of Research Expertise

Patient Safety, Workplace Safety

Selected Publications

Kaufman EJ, Hoskins K, Lee A, Maguire J, Adams L, Betsill T, Anthony B, Jackson SV, Yan R, Lopez A, Kaur K, Spencer E, Souder JK, Ahya V, Delgado MK.: Encouraging and Measuring Secure Firearm Storage: A Scalable Hospital-Driven Program. NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery 6(12): doi:10.1056/CAT.25.0184, November 2025.

Fricke J, Galligan M, Douma C, Souder J, Hedden-Gross A, Mull N. : Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes: Rapid Review. Making Healthcare Safer IV: A Continuous Updating of Patient Safety Harms and Practices 2023. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (eds.). Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Page: DOI: https://doi.org/10.23970/AHRQEPC_MHS4HRO, May 2025 Notes: Rapid Evidence Product May 07, 2025. Prepared by the ECRI-Penn Medicine Evidence-based Practice Center under Contract No. 75Q80120D00003. https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hro/rapid-research AHRQ Publication No. 25-EHC008-6.

M. Kit Delgado, Terrence Betsill, Bryan Anthony, Vivek Ahya, Jeremy Souder, Evan Spencer, Aria Xiong, Jessica Hemmons, Laurel Adams, Krishleen Kaur, Maya Childs, Katelin Hoskins, Elinore Kaufman: Pilot Implementation of a Hospital Security Program for Promoting Secure Storage of Firearms. Oral Presentation. National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms, Nov 1-3, 2023 in Chicago, IL, November 2023 Notes: 2023 National Research Conference for the Prevention of Firearm-Related Harms.

Souder J, Myers J.: Medical Errors and Patient Safety. The Intensive Care Unit Manual, second edition, Chapter 107. Lanken PN, Manaker S, Kohl BA, Hanson, CW (eds.). Elsevier, Page: 958-962, 2013 Notes: ISBN 978-1-41602455-2.

Pines JM, Mongelluzzo J, Hilton JA, Hollander JE, Shofer FS, Souder J, Synnestvedt M, Weiner MG, Datner EM. : Postdischarge adverse events for 1-day hospital admissions in older adults admitted from the emergency department. Annals of Emergency Medicine 56(3): 253-7, Sep 2010.

Souder J.: The Academic Hospitalist Academy: Get anchored, equipped, and energized. Society of General Internal Medicine Forum. Centor, R (eds.). Society of General Internal Medicine, 33(1): 5, 2009 Notes: Review of inaugural Academic Hospitalist Academy.

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