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Brian Jenssen, MD, Pediatrics, Philadelphia, PA

BrianJenssenMD

Pediatrics Philadelphia, PA

Pediatric Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy

Pediatrician, Tobacco Control and Health IT Researcher, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania

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  • Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd
    Children's Hospital Of Phila - General Pediatrics
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 267-425-9800
    Fax+1 215-590-2180

Summary

  • I'm a board certified pediatrician, with a clinical focus in primary care and research focus in public health and policy, health literacy, and tobacco control. Recent chief resident at CHOP, currently a RWJ Clinical Scholar at University of Pennsylvania.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, 2014 - 2016
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2014
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
    Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
    University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2014-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Defining Moment for Pediatric Primary Care Telehealth  
    Alexander G Fiks, Brian P Jenssen, Kristin N Ray, JAMA Pediatrics
  • Parent Preferences for Pediatric Clinician Messaging to Promote Smoking Cessation Treatment  
    Brian Jenssen, MD, Pediatrics

Authored Content

  • A Defining Moment for Pediatric Primary Care TelehealthJuly 2020
  • Parent Preferences for Pediatric Clinician Messaging to Promote Smoking Cessation TreatmentJune 2020
  • Parent Preferences for Pediatric Clinician Messaging to Promote Smoking Cessation TreatmentJune 2020
  • AAP Policy Calls for Reforms to Combat Rise in Youth E-cigarette UseJanuary 2019
  • Heat-Not-Burn Tobacco Products: Tobacco Industry Claims No Substitute for ScienceJanuary 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Is Vaping a Gateway to Cigarettes for Kids?
    Is Vaping a Gateway to Cigarettes for Kids?April 4th, 2023
  • How Will the Obesity Epidemic End? With Kids
    How Will the Obesity Epidemic End? With KidsJuly 26th, 2022
  • Childhood Vaccination Rates up Since Early Pandemic, but Few Are up to Date
    Childhood Vaccination Rates up Since Early Pandemic, but Few Are up to DateOctober 14th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish