Dr. Stephen Ludwig M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
3550 Market St Fl 4 Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Stephen Ludwig, MD serves as chairman of the Graduate Medical Education Committee and Continuing Medical Education Committee at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and is a designated institutiona ...
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1971
Temple University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Awards
- Fellow of College of Medicine of Philadelphia 2010
- Stephen Ludwig, MD Endowed Chair for Medical Education 2010
- Joseph W. St. Geme Jr. Leadership Award, Federation of Pediatric Orga 2010
- Helfer Society Career Achievement Award 2010
- Robert S. Holm Leadership Award 2008
- Association of Pediatric Program Directors
- Miller Sarkin Mentoring Award, Ambulatory Pediatric Association 2006
- I.S. Ravdin Master Clinical Award, 2005
- Practitioner of the Year, Philadelphia County Medical Society 2005
- Armstrong Lecturer, Ambulatory Pediatric Association 2005
- Special Dean's Award for Excellence, 1989-1999
- Elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Scien 1998
- John H. and Hortense Cassell Jensen Endowed Chair in Pediatric Educat 1998
- R. D. Dripps Memorial Teaching Award, 1993
- AAP Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Career Achievement Award 1992
- Philadelphia Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Abnormal Gait
Professional Memberships
- Membership professional organizations
- Member Initiative for Innovation in Pediatric Education
- Member ACGME
- Member American Board of Pediatrics Milestone Project 2003-2011, Pediatric Residency Review Committee Chai 2009
- Member American Board of Pediatrics
- Member Program Directors Committee Chair 2008-present, Long Range Planning Committee 2011-present, Board o 2002
- Member Helfer Society
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