KeithCampbellHemmertMD

Assistant Professor | Medical Director | Associate Director, Fellowship in EM Admin and Leadership

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Keith Hemmert, MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his medical education at New York University School of Medicine in 2014 and his Emergency Medicine internship, residency, and chief residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Thereafter he joined the faculty of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, shortly thereafter becoming Medical Director of the department. He also founded and directs the Penn EM Fellowship in Administration and Leadership. Dr. Hemmert has authored multiple publications on emergency medicine topics, COVID-19 emergency care, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, potentially avoidable emergency department use, and ED boarding. Dr. Hemmert is also a candidate to receive his MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University in May 2025.

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityChief Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2017 - 2018
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2014 - 2018
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Emergency Medicine, 2014 - 2015
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2014, MD

PubMed

4 citations
Potentially avoidable emergency department use by patients discharged to skilled nursing facilities.
Ye Tian, Vinay Ayyappan, Keith Hemmert, Jennifer Myers, Yevgeniy Gitelman
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2023-06-01
2 citations
High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Assay in Patients With Kidney Impairment: A Challenge to Clinical Implementation.
Keith C. Hemmert, Benjamin C. Sun
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2021-09-01
21 citations
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among patients in two urban emergency departments.
Felix E Fernández-Penny, Eliana L. Jolkovsky, Frances S. Shofer, Keith C. Hemmert, Hisham M Valiuddin
Academic Emergency Medicine. 2021-08-17

How Observation Units and Texting Create Hospital Capacity During COVID-19November 23rd, 2021
Moving Patients to Penn Medicine’s New PavilionOctober 19th, 2021
This $1.6 Billion Hospital Redesign Dramatically Reduces ER Wait TimesSeptember 22nd, 2021
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