Professional Biography
Anna Weiss is an attending physician at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where she serves as an Associate Program Director for the Pediatric Residency Program and as the Associate Director for Education in the Division of Emergency Medicine. She is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She received a bachelor’s degree in history and literature from Harvard University and an M.Sc. in Russian and European Studies from Oxford University, where she was a Rhodes Scholar.
She received her M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and completed residency training in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she served an additional year as Chief Resident. Dr. Weiss completed fellowship training in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, thereafter joining the CHOP faculty as a member of the Emergency Department attending staff.
Her scholarship interests include innovative curricular design, assessment of procedural and clinical competence, and the roles of trainee and educator identity in shaping the learning environment. Dr. Weiss received her M.S.Ed. in Medical Education from Penn GSE.
