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Kory London, MD, Emergency Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

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Emergency Medicine Philadelphia, PA

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Clinical Operations - Jefferson Methodist Emergency Department Co-Director, Jefferson Addiction Multidisciplinary Service Associate Director of Quality and Safety Stroke Medical Director – Jefferson Methodist Hospital

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  • Office

    2301 S Broad St
    Philadelphia, PA 19148
    Phone+1 215-952-9130
    Fax+1 215-952-5193

Summary

  • Dr. Kory London is an emergency medicine physician in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has been in academic practice since 2015. His academic foci are improving the care for vulnerable populations, particularly those who use drugs/have substance use disorders, patient quality and safety, and medical education, particularly as it relates to patient experience and communication. He has more than 50 publications and citations. In addition to clinical practice, he led a non-stroke center to become an acute stroke-ready hospital and finally a primary stroke center, as the inaugural hospital stroke director. His quality improvement projects have led to a durable program of peer recovery specialists who serve 5 hospitals and have engaged more than ten thousand patients and a novel opioid withdrawal treatment protocol targeted in the era of synthetic opioids and other drug contaminants.

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2011 - 2015
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Lyman Briggs School of Science, Michigan State University
    Lyman Briggs School of Science, Michigan State UniversityB.S., Human Physiology, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2011 - 2018
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
  • Inductee Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2010
  • Pennsylvania "Top Physicians Under 40" Pennsylvania Medical Society, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Academic Primer Series: Key Papers for Consulting Clinician Educators  
    Gottlieb M, Ankel F, London K, Quinn A, Conlon L, Chan T, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2017
  • Teaching the Emergency Department Patient Experience: Needs Assessment from the CORD-EM Task Force  
    London K, Druck J, Silver M, Finefrock D, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2016
  • "Let me tell you about my…" Provider Self-Disclosure in the Emergency Department Builds Patient Rapport  
    Zink K, Perry M, London K, Floto O, Bassin B, Burkhardt J, Santen S, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • What the Residents Don't Know Will Hurt Them: The 2015 Patient Satisfaction Educational Needs Assessment.
    London K, Druck J, Silver M, Finefrock D, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2015
  • Patient Perceptions of Medical Provider Communication Skills as Influenced by Openness and Personal Characteristics. CORD Annual Conference Abstracts.
    Burkhardt J, Perry M, Zink K, London K, Floto O, Santen S, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2015
  • Development of a Clinical Encounter Card for Improvement of Medical Student Feedback in the Emergency Department: The CODE Card April 2015, SAEM Annual Meeting Innovat...
    London K, Peterson W, Rolston B, Weightman A, House, J, Santen S, Academic Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Intern Bootcamp - Development of Differential Diagnosis 
    1/28/2017
  • What Would You Do? Resuscitation Section 
    1/26/2017
  • What Would You Do? Pulmonary Section 
    1/20/2017
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Other

  • Education Theory Made Practical: Emotional Intelligence/Quotient (EI/EQ). 
    Conlon L, London K, Pasirstein M, International Clinician Educators Blog (ICE Blog)
    https://icenetblog.royalcollege.ca/2017/02/17/171955/
    1/17/2017
  • Interview with Drs. Michael Callaham and Ellen Weber: Behind the scenes of journal peer review. 
    London K, Rose E, King A, Fant A, Academic Life in Emergency Medicine (ALiEM)
    https://www.aliem.com/2016/interview-callaham-weber-peer-reviews/
    1/17/2016
  • Severe Cardiopulmonary Distress following Diagnostic Colonoscopy. 
    London K, Otero R, MCEP News & Views Newsletter
    1/1/2014

Authored Content

  • Doxycycline vs Azithromycin: Think Twice About the 2020 CDC Guideline Update on Treatment of Gonorrhea and ChlamydiaJanuary 2021

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