Mark D. Joffe, MD

Locations: Main Hospital
Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
MD - Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
Pediatrics - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatrics - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine – American Board of PediatricsPediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Director, Community Pediatric Medicine
Attending Physician
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Joffe MD, Alpern ER. Occult pneumococcal bacteremia: a review. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2010 Jun;26(6):448-54; quiz 455-7. Read abstract
Posner KR, McLoughlin R, Kelly A, Joffe MD, Alpern ER. Presence of serum ketones in patients with dehydration due to gastroenteritis and correlation with clinical dehydration scale. Pediatric Academic Societies, Poster Presentation, Boston, April 2012.
Joffe MD: "Burns", in Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 6th Edition, Fleisher GR and Ludwig S, (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA., 2010.
Joffe MD and Loiselle J: "Orthopedic Emergencies", in Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 6th Edition, Fleisher GR and Ludwig S, (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA., 2010.
Joffe MD, Brennan L. Child Neglect and Abandonment in Recognition of Child Abuse for the Mandated Reporter. Giardino and Giardino eds, G.W. Medical Publishing, 2009.
Joffe MD: “Respiratory Failure”, in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets, Second Edition. Cronan K, Selbst S (eds), Mosby Philadelphia, 2008.
Joffe MD: "Burns", in Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 5th Edition, Fleisher GR and Ludwig S, (eds), Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 2006.
Joffe MD and Loiselle J: "Orthopedic Emergencies", in Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 5th Edition, Fleisher GR and Ludwig S, (eds), Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 2006.
Dahlman A and Joffe MD:”Emergency Medicine”, in The Philadelphia Guide: Inpatient Pediatrics, Frank, Shah, Catallozzi and Zaoutis, eds. Blackwell, 2005.
Joffe, MD, Pediatric Editor, The American College of Physicians Home Medical Guide, second edition. Goldmann, D, Horowitz, D (Eds.), Dorling – Kindersley Inc., New York, 2003.
Joffe, MD, Pediatric Editor, The American College of Physicians Home Medical Advisor , Goldmann, D, Horowitz, D (Eds.), Dorling - Kindersley Inc., New York, 2002.
Joffe MD, Rubin D: "Sexual Abuse and Rape", in Current Pediatric Therapy. Burg F, Polin R, Ingelfinger R, and Wald E, (eds), W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 2002, pp 395-398.
Joffe MD: “Respiratory Failure/Airway Management”, in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets. Cronan K, Selbst S (eds), Hanley and Belfus, Philadelphia, PA, 2001, pp 14-18.
December 2011 - “Approach to Febrile Infants and Toddlers”, "Acute Management of Asthma", "Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis", “Pediatric Poisoning”, "Head Trauma", "Foreign Bodies, Aspirated or Ingested", “Pediatric Poisoning”, "Pediatric Emergency Case Studies", “Medical Errors in Pediatrics”, "Pediatric Emergency Radiology", “Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders”, Update in Pediatrics for Practitioners and Emergency Medicine,Sarasota, FL
February 2012 - “Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders”, “Child Abuse”, "Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis", “Medical Errors in Pediatrics”, "Pediatric Emergency Case Studies", Grand Rounds and Seminar Series, Clinica Allemana, Santiago, Chile
January 2011 - “Approach to Febrile Infants and Toddlers”, "Acute Management of Asthma", "Diagnosis and Misdiagnosis of Appendicitis", “Pediatric Poisoning”, "Head Trauma", "Foreign Bodies, Aspirated or Ingested", “Pediatric Poisoning”, "Pediatric Emergency Case Studies", “Medical Errors in Pediatrics”, "Pediatric Emergency Radiology", “Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders”, Update in Pediatrics for Practitioners and Emergency Medicine, Sarasota, FL