Peter Margolis, MD, PhD
Title
Co-Director, Center for Health Care Quality
Appointment
Professor of Pediatrics
Email
peter.margolis@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-0161
Fax
513-636-0171
Office Location
Cincinnati:3333 Burnet Ave. MLC 7014Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039Chapel Hill:201 Silver Cedar Ct.Suite AChapel Hill, NC 27514
Credentials
MD: New York University School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 1980.
PhD: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Epidemiology, 1990.
Chief Resident: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1983-1984
Resident: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 1980-1983
Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, 1985
Licensure: North Carolina
Position History
1999 - 2004: Founder, National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality.
1990 - 1996: Associate Director, International Clinical Epidemiology Network Fellowship.
1990: Consultant, Programme on Acute Respiratory Infections, World Health Organization.
1989 - 1990: Primary Care Fellow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
1987 - 1989: Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
1985 - 1987: Chief of Pediatrics, National Service Health Corps, Anthony Jordan Health Center, Rochester, NY.
Awards and Honors
Improving Preventive Service Delivery through Office Systems, Most outstanding abstract on Quality Improvement (2001)
Robert Wood Johnson Generalist Physician Faculty Scholar (1994)
Golden Apple Teaching Award, Best Teacher in Pediatrics (1983)
Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Dartmouth College (1976)
Research Grants and Contracts
Title: National Initiative for Children's Healthcare Quality
Dates: July 1, 1999-December 31, 2004
Role: Primary Investigator
Title: Healthy Development Learning Collaborative Evaluation
Dates: January 1 2004 – June 30, 2005
Role: Primary Investigator
Title: Quality in Pediatric Sub-specialty Care
Dates: January 1, 2004 – June 30, 2006
Role: Primary Investigator
Title: Improving Care for Children with Asthma through North Carolina's Area Health Education Centers
Dates: January 1, 2004 – December 30, 2006
Role: Primary Investigator
Title: Improving Performance in Practice
Dates: January 1, 2005 – December 30, 2005
Role: Co-Primary Investigator
Title: Early Childhood Developmental Services Initiative
Dates: December 1, 2005 – November 31, 2010
Role: Co-Investigator
Title: Design of a collaborative improvement program to reduce blood stream infections
Dates: February 1 2006 – September 31, 2006
Role: Primary Investigator
Title: Prepare for pandemic influenza: Quality improvement in public health departments
Dates: February 1, 2006 – October 31, 2006
Role: Primary Investigator
Publications, Most Recent
Bundy DG, Randolph GD, Murray, M, Anderson J, Margolis PA. Open Access in Primary Care: Results of a North Carolina Pilot Project.Pediatrics, 2005; 116; 82-87.
Schechter M, Margolis PA. Improving Subspecialty Healthcare: Lessons from Cystic Fibrosis. J Pediatr. 2005;147:295-301
Rosenthal MS, Lannon CM, Stuart JM, Brown L, Miller WC, Margolis PA. A Randomized Trial of Practice Based Education to Improve Delivery Systems for Anticipatory Guidance. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, May 2005; 159: 456-463.
Randolph GD, Fried B, Loeding L, Margolis PA, Keyes LL, Lannon CM. Organizational Characteristics and Preventive Service Delivery in Private Practices: A Peak Inside the "Black Box" of Private Practices Caring for Children. Pediatrics. June 2005; 115(6): e1704-1711.
Randolph GD, Murray M, Swanson JA, Margolis PA. Behind Schedule: Improving Access to Care for Children One Practice at a Time. Pediatrics. 2004 Mar; 230-7.
Margolis PA, Lannon CM, Stuart JM, Fried B, Keyes-Elstein L, Moore DE. Practice-Based Education to Improve Delivery Systems for Prevention in Primary Care: A Randomized Trial. British Medical Journal. 2004 Feb; doi:10.1136 / bmj.38009.706319.47
Bordley WC, Margolis PA, Stuart J, Lannon C, Keyes L. Improving Preventive Service Delivery through Office Systems. Pediatrics. 2001 Sep;108(3):E41.
Cunha A, Margolis PA, Wing S. Community Economic Development and Acute Lower Respiratory Infection in Children. Journal of Health & Population in Developing Countries.
Margolis PA, Stevens R, Bordley WC, Stuart J, Harlan C, Keyes L, Wisseh S. From concept to application: The impact of a community-wide intervention to improve the delivery of preventive services to children. Pediatrics. 2001 Sep;108(3):E42
Schechter MS, Shelton BJ, Margolis PA, FitzSimmons SC. The influence of socioeconomic status on morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2001;163:1331-1337.
Szylagi PG, Bordely WC, Vann JC, Chelminski A, Kraus RM, Margolis PA, Rodewald LE. Effect of patient reminder/recall interventions on immunization rates: A review. JAMA 2000;284:1820-1827.
Bordley WC, Chelminski A, Margolis PA, Kraus R, Szilagyi P. Evidence-based Immunization Delivery: Part 1: Audit and Feedback. American Journal Preventive Medicine 2000;18: 343 –350.
WHO multicenter study group on sepsis, meningitis and pneumonia. Conclusions from the WHO multicenter study of serious infections in young infants. Journal Pediatric Infectious Disease. 1999; 18:S32-S34.
Kemper AR, Margolis PA, Downs SM, Bordley WC. A Systematic Review of Vision Screening Tests for the Detection of Amblyopia. Pediatrics 1999;104:1220-1222.
Professional Organization Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Clinical Epidemiology
- Society for Pediatric Research
- American Public Health Association
- North Carolina Pediatric Society
- Society for Clinical Trials
