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Joseph Zorc, MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Philadelphia, PA

Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine

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  • Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd
    # Children
    Philadelphia, PA 19104
    Phone+1 215-590-1944
    Fax+1 215-590-4454

Summary

  • Dr. Joseph Zorc is a pediatric emergency medicine physician in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and has been in practice 25 years. He is experienced in clinical research, health technology/informatics, and quality improvement.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics), 1995 - 1998
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1995 - 1999
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Improving Recognition of Pediatric Severe Sepsis in the Emergency Department: Contributions of a Vital Sign–Based Electronic Alert and Bedside Clinician Identification...  
    Joseph J. Zorc, Elizabeth R. Alpern, Julie C. Fitzgerald, Annals of Emergency Medicine

Authored Content

  • Global Collaborative Research Informs Wise Use of Tests and Antibiotics for BronchiolitisMay 2020

Press Mentions

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Recognizes Five CHOP Physicians Selected to Join the American Pediatric Society in 2025
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Recognizes Five CHOP Physicians Selected to Join the American Pediatric Society in 2025November 19th, 2024
  • Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Recognizes Five CHOP Physicians Selected to Join the American Pediatric Society in 2025
    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Recognizes Five CHOP Physicians Selected to Join the American Pediatric Society in 2025November 19th, 2024
  • Study Finds Multidisciplinary Approach Best When Assisting Families with Limited English Proficiency
    Study Finds Multidisciplinary Approach Best When Assisting Families with Limited English ProficiencyFebruary 16th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Improving Follow-Up After An Emergency Visit For AsthmaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2007
  • Improving Follow-Up After An Emergency Visit For AsthmaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003