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Sherry S. Philip, M.D.

Sherry S. Philip, M.D.

Pediatrics , Pediatric Hospital Medicine

UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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About Me

Dr. Philip enjoys working in an inpatient setting for the acuity in managing patients with a focused goal. She enjoys interacting with the various disciplines and departments within the hospital to provide optimal care for patients. Dr. Philip is the medical director for 8N, a general care unit in t...
Dr. Philip enjoys working in an inpatient setting for the acuity in managing patients with a focused goal. She enjoys interacting with the various disciplines and departments within the hospital to provide optimal care for patients. Dr. Philip is the medical director for 8N, a general care unit in the Children’s Hospital.

Professional Background

Dr. Philip is interested in resident education and seeks to incorporate teaching into her daily routine as much as possible. She collaborates with the APP’s, nurses and residents to improve communications between the patient, family, and medical team. Dr. Philip received the Patient and Family Cente...
Dr. Philip is interested in resident education and seeks to incorporate teaching into her daily routine as much as possible. She collaborates with the APP’s, nurses and residents to improve communications between the patient, family, and medical team. Dr. Philip received the Patient and Family Centered Top Performer's Award in 2013.

Certified Specialties

Pediatric Hospital Medicine - American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Part-Time) - Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospitalist (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Pediatrics, Cohen Children's Medical Center. 2008 - 2010

Internship, Pediatrics, Cohen Children's Medical Center. 2007 - 2008

Education

MD | New Jersey Medical School. 2007

Awards

Strong "Star". 2022

Patient and Family Centered Care Top Performer's Award. 2013

Strong "STAR". 2012

Strong "STAR". 2011

Gold Humanism Award. 2007

Research

Dr. Philip's primary focus has been to improve the care of asthma patients. She has been working with a quality improvement team to make care for asthma patients more consistent regardless of where patients are treated.

As the medical director for 8N, Dr. Philip works with team members throug...
Dr. Philip's primary focus has been to improve the care of asthma patients. She has been working with a quality improvement team to make care for asthma patients more consistent regardless of where patients are treated.

As the medical director for 8N, Dr. Philip works with team members throughout the hospital to help provide comprehensive, safe care for specific patient populations who come to 8N, such as children with medical complexity.