Theodore A. Christopher MD

Summary

• Theodore Christopher, MD, is an emergency medicine specialist based in Philadelphia, PA. He completed his medical education at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, followed by residencies in internal medicine at Brown University's Rhode Island Hospital, and then emergency medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. From 2002 to 2024, he has served as Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Christopher's professional focus includes healthcare administration, physician advocacy, and myocardial reperfusion injury. He has an active publication record in many peer-reviewed journals, contributing to topics such as diabetic vascular injury and cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury. Dr. Christopher has been recognized as a Super Doctor and served as President of the Pennsylvania Medical Society. He is a Fellow of the American College of Emergency Physicians.