Anna K. Weiss, MD, MSEd

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)
MD - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Categorical Pediatrics - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Chief Resident)
Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine – American Board of PediatricsPediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
MSc in Russian & East European Studies - Oxford University, Oxford, England
MSEd - University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Residency Program
Associate Director for Medical Education, Division of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Shah SS, Test M, Sheffler Collins S, Weiss AK, and Hall M.: Macrolide therapy and outcomes in a multicenter cohort of children hospitalized with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. J Hosp Med 7: 311-317, April 2012.
Weiss AK, Hall M, Kronman MP, Lee GE, Sheffler-Collins S, Shah SS: Adjunct corticosteroids in children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Pediatrics 127: 255-263, February 2011.
Patricia Hicks, Melissa Margolis, Carol Carraccio, Brian Clauser, Marcia Winward, Alan Schwartz. "Pediatrics Milestones Assessment Collaborative: Development and implementation of an authentic workplace-based assessment system," American Board of Medical Specialties Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL September 2017.
Weiss AK, Sullivan A, Castellanos A, Green RS, Conrad MA, Nathanson J, Rezet BE. Decoding the "Alphabet Soup" of Washington: Empowering Pediatric Residents to Envision Themselves as Political Actors. Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies, San Francisco, CA May 2017.
Weiss AK, Myers SR: Procedural training in pediatric emergency medicine fellowship: what are we teaching, and what do fellows need to learn? Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies, San Francisco, CA May 2017.
Patricia Hicks, Carol Carraccio, Brian Clauser, Melissa Margolis, Marcia Winward, Alan Schwartz. "Pediatrics Milestones Assessment Collaborative - Development and implementation of an authentic workplace-based assessment system" Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies. San Francisco, CA May 2017.
Green RS, Sullivan A, Castellanos A, Rezet BE, Weiss AK: Residents as Voters: Ensuring Suffrage in an 80-Hour Work Week. Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies, San Francisco, CA May 2017.
Weiss AK, Sullivan A, Castellanos A, Green RS, Conrad MA, Nathanson J, Rezet BE: Decoding the "Alphabet Soup" of Washington: Empowering Pediatric Residents to Envision Themselves as Political Actors. Annual Meeting of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors April 2017.
Green RS, Sullivan A, Castellanos A, Rezet BE, Weiss AK: Residents as Voters: Ensuring Suffrage in an 80-Hour Work Week. Annual Meeting of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors, Anaheim, CA April 2017.
Weiss AK, Sullivan A, Castellanos A, Green RS, Conrad MA, Nathanson J, Rezet BE. : Decoding the "Alphabet Soup" of Washington: Empowering Pediatric Residents to Envision Themselves as Political Actors. Annual Meeting of the Academic Pediatric Association, Regions II and III. New York, NY March 2017.
Weiss, AK: Trauma. Nelson Pediatric Board Review. Dean T, Bell L (eds.). Elsevier, 2018.
Weiss AK, Long KC: Selected Topics in Emergency Medicine. Nelson Pediatric Board Review. Dean T, Bell L (eds.). Elsevier, 2018.
Mehta J, Boyer DL, Weiss AK. "Education Needs-Assessment as the Foundation for a New Academy." 2018 Academies Collaborative. American Association of Medical Colleges Annual Meeting, Austin TX. Nov, 2018.
2021, Association of Pediatric Program Directors Research Award
2020, Faculty Honor Roll
2019, Junior Faculty Honor Roll
2019, Fred Henretig Award for Excellence in Fellow Teaching
2019, AAMC Early Career Women Faculty Leadership Award
2017, Junior Faculty Honor Roll
2015, Penn Pearls Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2010, Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2010, Pediatric Research Prize, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2006-2010, 21st Century Scholar, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
2003, Rhodes Scholar, Oxford University
2020-present, Reviewer, Academic Medicine
2020-present, Section Editor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, NEJM+ Board Review
2019-present, Reviewer, Journal of Graduate Medical Education
2019-present, Reviewer, Journal of Pediatric Safety and Quality
2018-present, Reviewer, Medical Teacher
2017-2020, 2022-present, Clinical Competency Committee, Pediatric Residency Program
2021-present, Clinical Competency Committee, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
2021-present, Program Evaluation Committee, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
2021-present, Program Evaluation Committee, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2018-present, Education Committee, Department of Pediatrics
2017-present, Graduate Education Committee, Pediatric Residency Program
2016-present, Co-founder and Leadership Council Member, Center for Leadership and Innovation in Medical Education (CLIME)
2015-present, Education Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine
2013-present, Committee on Pathway Development for Influenza Testing and Treatment in the Emergency Department
2017-2020, 2022-present, Clinical Competency Committee, Pediatric Residency Program
2021-present, Clinical Competency Committee, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
2021-present, Program Evaluation Committee, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Program
2021-present, Program Evaluation Committee, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2021 Medical Education Program Objectives Committee, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
2018-present, Education Committee, Department of Pediatrics
2018-2021, Front Line Ordering Clinician and Resident Deployment Committee
2017-present, Graduate Education Committee, Pediatric Residency Program
2016-present, Co-founder and Leadership Council Member, Center for Leadership and Innovation in Medical Education (CLIME)
2016-2019, IPASS Champion, IPASS Implementation Committee
2015-present, Education Committee, Division of Emergency Medicine
2015-2019, Committee on Pathway Development for Management of Spinal Cord Injuries in the Emergency Department
2013-present, Committee on Pathway Development for Influenza Testing and Treatment in the Emergency Department