Stephen Ludwig, MD Stephen Ludwig, MD, is the Medical Director of Global Pediatric Education at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Areas of Expertise: International medical education, Child abuse, Health, Medical education, Pediatric emergency medicine Locations: Main Campus; Specialty Care, Market Street; Primary Care, CHOP Campus Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467) Background Stephen Ludwig, MD, serves as chairman of the Graduate Medical Education Committee and Continuing Medical Education Committee at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and is a designated institutional official and senior advisor for Medical Education. Dr. Ludwig is an attending physician in general pediatrics at CHOP, a professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and the John H. and Hortense Cassell Jensen Endowed Chair in Pediatric Development and Teaching. Dr. Ludwig has served as president of the Academic Pediatric Association (APA), was elected to the Institute of Medicine, chaired the Pediatric Residency Review Committee of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), and was a member of the Board of Directors of the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). After graduating from the Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Ludwig obtained his Doctorate of Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his internship and residency at Children's Hospital National Medical Center, where he was chief resident. Education and Training Medical SchoolMD - Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA InternshipPediatrics - Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, DC ResidencyPediatrics - Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, DC (Chief Resident) Additional TrainingATLS, PALS, ACLS Board CertificationPediatric Emergency MedicinePediatrics Titles and Academic Titles Senior PhysicianGeneral Pediatrics Attending PhysicianJohn H. and Hortense Cassell Jensen Endowed Chair in Pediatric Development and TeachingAssociate Chair, Education, Department of PediatricsProfessor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Departments and Services Department of Global Medicine Safe Place: The Center for Child Protection and HealthGeneral PediatricsDepartment of Pediatrics Publications Books2011 Florin T, Ludwig S, editors. Netter’s pediatrics. Philadelphia: Elsevier; 2011. 2010 Fleisher G, Ludwig S, editors. Textbook of pediatric emergency medicine. 6th ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 2010. 2009 Ludwig S, Strobel S, Marks SD, Smith PK, El Habbal MH, Spitz L, editors. Pediatrics and child health – the core. London (UK): Manson Publishing; 2009. 2005 Fleisher G, Ludwig S, Henretig FM, editors. Textbook of pediatric emergency medicine. 5th ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 2005. 2004 Shah S, Ludwig S, editors. Pediatric complaints and diagnostic dilemmas: a case-based approach. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2004. 2001 Reece R, Ludwig S, editors. Child abuse: medical diagnosis and management. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2001. 2000 Fleisher G, Ludwig S, editors. Textbook of pediatric emergency medicine. 4th ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 2000. 1993 Fleisher G, Ludwig S, editors. Textbook of pediatric emergency medicine. 3rd ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1993. 1988 Fleisher G, Ludwig S, editors. Textbook of pediatric emergency medicine. 3rd ed. Translation into Italian and Spanish. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1988. 1983 Fleisher G, Ludwig S, editors. Textbook of pediatric emergency medicine. 2nd ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins; 1983. Editorial and Academic Positions Editorial positions 2010-present, Journal of Graduate Medical Education, Reviewer 2001-present, Current Opinion in Pediatrics, Editorial Board 1992-present, Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Reviewer 1986-present, Journal of the American Medical Association, Reviewer 1985-present, Pediatric Emergency Care, Co-editor in Chief 1980-present, Pediatrics, Reviewer Academic committees 2010-present, Medical Director, Global Pediatric Education Programs, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 2010-present, Chairman, Continuing Medical Education Committee, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 2009-present, Designated Institutional Official, Senior Advisor for Medical Education, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 1995-present Chairman, Graduate Medical Education Committee, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Patient Experience Ratings About the Patient Experience Rating System The Patient Experience Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. 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