Jeremy K. Souder, MD, MBA, FHM, FACP
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine)
Attending Physician, Pennsylvania Hospital
Patient Safety Officer, Pennsylvania Hospital
Associate Chief Medical Officer for Clinical Excellence, Pennsylvania Hospital
Reviewer, Penn CEP/AHRQ EPC Making Healthcare Safer Rapid Review: Effects of HRO training & implementation on patient safety outcomes.
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Pennsylvania Hospital
Department of Medicine
800 Spruce Street, 1 Pine West
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Department of Medicine
800 Spruce Street, 1 Pine West
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Office: 215-829-7817
Fax: 215-829-7129
Fax: 215-829-7129
Links
Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority
Society of Hospital Medicine
American College of Physicians
Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority
Society of Hospital Medicine
American College of Physicians
Education:
N/A (International Studies, Certificate)
Juniata College/Université de Strasbourg, France, 1999.
BA (Politics and Health)
Juniata College, 2000.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2005.
MBA (Executive MBA)
Penn State Smeal College of Business, 2020.
N/A (Negotiation and Influence, Certificate)
Penn State Smeal College of Business, 2022.
N/A (International Studies, Certificate)
Juniata College/Université de Strasbourg, France, 1999.
BA (Politics and Health)
Juniata College, 2000.
MD (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, 2005.
MBA (Executive MBA)
Penn State Smeal College of Business, 2020.
N/A (Negotiation and Influence, Certificate)
Penn State Smeal College of Business, 2022.
Post-Graduate Training
Student Fellowship in Anatomic Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Internal Medicine Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2005-2008.
Student Fellowship in Anatomic Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2003-2004.
Internal Medicine Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2005-2008.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine, 2008.
American Medical Informatics Association OHSU 10x10 Certification, 2010.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Patient Safety Executive Development Program, 2010.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2012.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine, 2018.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Board, 2023.
Permanent linkAmerican Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine, 2008.
American Medical Informatics Association OHSU 10x10 Certification, 2010.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Patient Safety Executive Development Program, 2010.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2012.
American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine, 2018.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Board, 2023.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Hospital Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospice and Palliative MedicineDescription of Other Expertise
Patient SafetyQuality Improvement
Risk Management
Program Development
Organizational Crisis Response (ex: COVID-19)
Professionalism
Peer Review
Communication Skills Training (Palliative Care)
Medical Informatics
Selected Publications
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. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-Evidence Report. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 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, 2023.
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. Ann Emerg Med 56(3): 253-7, Sep 2010.
Souder J.: The Academic Hospitalist Academy: Get anchored, equipped, and energized. SGIM Forum. Centor, R (eds.). Society of General Internal Medicine, 33(1): 5, 2009 Notes: Review of inaugural Academic Hospitalist Academy.