Christopher Gibson, MD

Locations: Specialty Care, King of Prussia; Specialty Care & Surgery Center, Bucks County
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
Dr. Gibson is a native of northern New Jersey. He completed his undergraduate at the University of Michigan, and medical school at the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, NE. He completed his pediatric training at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, and his pediatric endocrine training at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Dr. Gibson is currently a board-certified pediatric Endocrinologist in the Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. His interests include pubertal disorders (early or delayed), differences in sex development (DSD), and Endocrine late effects in survivors of childhood cancer. Dr Gibson is also involved in the CHOP NeuroEndocrine Center, as well as the Congenital Hyperinsulinism and Diabetes Centers. He is a member of the Diabetes consult service, providing consultations for hospitalized children with specialized forms of diabetes (cystic fibrosis related diabetes, steroid induced hyperglycemia, and monogenic forms of diabetes).
MD - Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE
Pediatrics - St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Endocrinology - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism – American Board of Internal MedicinePediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Attending Physician
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Disorders of puberty
Disorders of sexual development
Pediatric fertility
Gibson CE, Boodhansingh KE, Li C, Conlin L, Chen P, Becker S, Adzick NS, Bamba V, De Leon DD, Ganguly A, Stanley CA: Congenital hyperinsulinism in Infants with Turner Syndrome: Possible association with Monosomy X and KDM6A haploinsufficiency. Hormone Research in Pediatrics 89:413-422, 2018.
Gibson CE and Gracia CR. “Influence of Oral Contraceptives on Serum AMH” in Anti-Mullerian Hormone: Biology, Role in Ovarian Function, and Clinical Significance. Editors: Seifer DB, Reshef T. Nova Science Publishing. October 2015.
Gibson, CE, Alter CA: Hypophysitis. Diabetes Insipidus in Children: A Pocket Guide. Springer International Publishing, Sept 2021.
Gibson CE, Boodhansingh KE, Ganguly A, Stanley CA. “Congenital Hyperinsulinism in Turner Syndrome.” Poster Presentation. Endocrine Society Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, March 2015.
Gibson CE, Langdon D. A Novel Mutation in a Blepharophimosis ptosis epicanthus inversus syndrome patient presenting with primary amenorrhea. Poster Presentation. Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting. Vancouver, Canada, May 2014.
Endocrine Evaluations in Thalassemia Patients. Oral Presentation. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Division of Hematology, Annual Parent and Family Thalassemia Meeting. May 2014.
Gibson CE: Call the Doctor, Obesity and Diabetes. Panelist - WVIA Television Network, Northeastern and Central Pennsylvania Public Broadcasting Station April 2016.
2022, Main Line Today Top Docs, Pediatric Endocrinology
2021, CHOP Faculty Honor Roll
2014, Pediatric Endocrine Society Travel Grant Award, Vancouver, Canada
Endocrine Society
Pediatric Endocrine Society
Philadelphia Endocrine Society