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Christopher David Monson, M.D.

Christopher David Monson, M.D.

Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care

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Office (585) 275-8138

About Me

Christopher Monson is a pediatric intensivist who treats children in need of critical care due to illness, injury, or surgery. Dr. Monson’s professional interests include child advocacy, health policy, and community outreach.

Professional Background

Christopher grew up and completed his undergraduate degree in Santa Barbara, California before moving to New York State for his post-baccalaureate and medical education. He trained in pediatrics in West Michigan and gave Iowa a try while completing a pediatric critical care fellowship. Dr. Monson is...
Christopher grew up and completed his undergraduate degree in Santa Barbara, California before moving to New York State for his post-baccalaureate and medical education. He trained in pediatrics in West Michigan and gave Iowa a try while completing a pediatric critical care fellowship. Dr. Monson is excited to return to the Empire State for the opportunity both to care for the region’s critically ill pediatric population and to advocate for the better care of children everywhere.

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics GME. 2020 - 2023

Residency, Pediatrics, DeVos Children's Hospital-Spectrum Health. 2017 - 2020

Education

MD | New York Medical College. 2017

Awards

Best Resident/Fellow Poster Presentation. 2022

Dr. Ralph Mathis Outstanding Award in Community Service. 2020

Community Service Award. 2017

Inductee and Chapter Executive Board Member. 2016 - 2017

Research

Dr. Monson’s primary research interest is in evaluating the effect of public health policy on related health outcomes, with the goal of providing evidence to better inform future policy. Other areas of interest include quality improvement initiatives to advance communication, collaboration, and safe...
Dr. Monson’s primary research interest is in evaluating the effect of public health policy on related health outcomes, with the goal of providing evidence to better inform future policy. Other areas of interest include quality improvement initiatives to advance communication, collaboration, and safe transport between pediatric intensive care units and referring providers in surrounding communities.

Publications

Journal Articles

Reporting Outcomes of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Patients to Referring Physicians via an Electronic Health Record-Based Feedback System

Cifra, CL; Tigges, CR; Miller, SL; Curl, N; Monson, CD; Dukes, KC; Reisinger, HS; Pennathur, PR; Sittig, DF; Singh, H.

Appl Clin Inform. 2022; .