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Peter Morton

Philadelphia

Summary

Distinguished for leadership, patient care, and resident education, I believe I would be an impactful addition to CHOP's pediatric hospitalist program.


I am currently board certified in both Internal Medicine (09/2023) and Pediatrics (10/2023).

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Oncology Hospital Physician

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed the needs of children admitted to the bone marrow transplant, solid tumor and neuro-oncology units in collaboration with Hematology/Oncology trained specialist physicians
  • Worked with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive patient care and successful recovery.
  • Developed strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.

Pediatric Chief Resident

Baystate Medical Center
07.2023 - 06.2024

- 0.8 FTE coordinating and improving the residency, 0.1 FTE as an outpatient precepting attending, 0.1 FTE as an inpatient precepting attending

- Primary focuses of residency improvement during the year were: medical education reform, resident burnout in the wake of the COVID pandemic, and preparing for the 2025 ACGME pediatric residency guidelines update

- Medical Education Initiatives: Revised Morning Report Curriculum, Intern-Faculty "Match", Collaborative Board Review Program

- Resident Burnout Initiatives: Revised NICU scheduling and revised inpatient scheduling with less reliance on resident staffing, formation of Resident Committees, Residency "House Cup"


Education

Residency in Medicine/Pediatrics -

Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
06-2023

D.O. -

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Philadelphia
05-2019

Bachelor of Arts And Science - Double Major in Biology And Music Theory

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA
05-2014

Skills

    -Awards: Received two awards during tenure as chief resident, voted on by the residents : the Faculty Teaching Award (Resident Education) and the Barbara W Strechenberg Award (Leadership, Dedication to the Residency)

    -Mentoring: Participated in Baystate Med/Peds intern-mentoring program yearly

    -Current Faculty Involvement at UPenn/CHOP: Faculty facilitator for Penn Medicine's Doctoring course Current Section Leader for the Bone Marrow Transplant unit

    -Protocol Development: Committee member for the development of Baystate's Ketamine for Opioid Resistant Sickle Cell Crisis Protocol

Timeline

Oncology Hospital Physician

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
09.2024 - Current

Pediatric Chief Resident

Baystate Medical Center
07.2023 - 06.2024

Residency in Medicine/Pediatrics -

Baystate Medical Center

D.O. -

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Bachelor of Arts And Science - Double Major in Biology And Music Theory

Muhlenberg College
Peter Morton