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Jeremy M. Esposito, MD, MSEd

Jeremy M. Esposito, MD, MSEd

Jeremy M. Esposito, MD, MSEd

Jeremy M. Esposito, MD, MSEd, is a CHOP pediatric emergency medicine physician at the Main Hospital and Virtua Voorhees. He is also an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

Locations: Main Building, CHOP at Virtua Voorhees Hospital


215-590-3481

215-590-3480

About Jeremy M. Esposito, MD, MSEd

Titles

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician
Medical Director, ED Behavioral Health

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Certifications

Pediatric Emergency Medicine – American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics

Awards and Honors

  • Faculty Honor Roll (FY20)
  • Department of Pediatrics Chair’s Initiative: Communicating and Connecting Mental Health Needs of Patients

Leadership and Memberships

Practice-Based Scholar, Center for Violence Prevention at CHOP
Steering Committee Member, Zero Suicide Team at CHOP
Co-Lead, Behavioral Health Population Health Team at CHOP

Education & training

Graduate Degree

MSEd in Medical Education - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Medical Degree

MD - Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

Residency

Pediatrics - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship

Pediatric Emergency Medicine - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Team affiliations

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Publications

Selected Publications

Op-Ed

2023

Esposito, J. “Teen Mental Health is in Crisis. These Steps Can Help.” Philadelphia Inquirer. https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/teen-mental-health-suicide-prevention-philadelphia-20230413.html, April 2023.

Podcasts

2023

Esposito J, Belfer R. “Mental Health Emergencies featuring Dr. Jeremy  Esposito”, CHOP PEM Podcast, Nov 2023
 

Publications

2023

Esposito J, Davis M, Boyd RC. Suicide Prevention in Pediatric Health Care Settings. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2023 Dec;70(6):1115-1124

2022

Bowden C, Worsley D, Esposito J, Cutler F, Doupnik S. Pediatric Emergency Departments' Readiness for Change Toward Improving Suicide Prevention Practices: A Mixed Methods Study with US Leaders. Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians. 2022;3(5):e12839

Esposito J, Lavelle J, M'Farrej M et al. Responding to a Behavioral Health Crisis: Applying a New Care Model in the Emergency Department. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2022;38(3):e1147-e1150

2021

Krass P, Dalton E, Doupnik SK, Esposito J. US Pediatric Emergency Department Visits for Mental Health Conditions During the Covid-19 Pandemic. JAMA Network Open. 2021;4(4):e218533

2020

Esposito J, Fein JA, Marshall J et al. Improving Mental Health Communication from the Pediatric Emergency Department to Primary Care. Pediatric Emergency Care. 2020;36(9):424-429

2019

Esposito J. Suicide Screening and Behavioral Health Assessment in the Emergency Department. Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2019;20(1):63-70

2018

Doupnik SK, Esposito J, Lavelle J. Beyond Mental Health Crisis Stabilization in Emergency Departments and Acute Care Hospitals. Pediatrics. 2018;141(5): e20173059

Books

Chapters

2021

Chapman L, Katz E, Friedlaender E, Chun T, Esposito J. Agitated Child. Fleischer & Ludwig’s Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. In Shaw K, Bachur R, Chamberlain J et al., (eds.). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins: Philadelphia. Pages: 94-101, 2021

Blogs

2020

Esposito J. “Preparing for Mental Health Emergencies: Struggles and Suggestions”, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, http://injury.research.chop.edu/blog, July 2020.

Dandridge D, Young J, Esposito J et al. “Rising Behavioral Health Needs Amid Covid-19: Perspectives Across Multiple Settings”, PolicyLab, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, https://policylab.chop.edu/blog, Dec 2020.

2017

Esposito J. “Same-Sex Marriage Policies: Positive Impact on Adolescent Suicide Attempts”, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, http://injury.research.chop.edu/blog, Mar 2017

2016

Esposito J. “Speak Up and Screen: A Reaction to Recent Suicide Clusters”, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, http://injury.research.chop.edu/blog, Feb 2016

Esposito J. “Suicide on College Campuses: A Call for a Culture Change”, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, http://injury.research.chop.edu/blog, May 2016

Huang P, Esposito J. “Suicide Happens Among Young Children-Part 2”, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, http://injury.research.chop.edu/blog, Oct 2016

2015

Esposito J. “Suicide Screening in Adolescents: A Potential to Save a Life”, Center for Injury Research and Prevention, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, http://injury.research.chop.edu/blog, Aug 2015 

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