
Phillip Magidson, MD, MPH
Emergency Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Phillip Magidson
Professional Titles
- Associate Clinical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Director, Observation and Geriatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Background
Phillip Magidson, M.D., M.P.H., is an assistant professor of emergency medicine. He works clinically at both The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Dr. Magidson received his master’s of public health degree in 2009 from George Washington University. Then, in 2012, he graduated from the George Washington University School of Medicine. Upon receipt of his medical degree, Dr. Magidson joined the emergency medicine/internal medicine combined residency program at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, from which he graduated in 2017. In 2018, he graduated from the fellowship training program in geriatric medicine and gerontology at Johns Hopkins Bayview.
Dr. Magidson actively practices emergency medicine, internal medicine and geriatric medicine.
Additional Academic Titles
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Research Interests
Geriatric Emergency Medicine
Selected Publications
Magidson PD, Carpenter CR. Trends in geriatric emergency medicine. Emerg Med Clinic North Am. 2021.39(2):243-255
Magidson PD, Huang J, Levitan EB, Westfall AO, Sheehan OC, Roth DL. Prompt outpatient care for older adults discharged from the emergency department reduces recidivism. West J Emerg. 2020;21(6):198-204
Magidson PD, Martinez JP. Abdominal pain in the elderly. Emerg Med Clinic North Am. 2016;34(3):559-574
Magidson PD, Thoburn, A, Hogan T. Emergency orthogeriatrics: concepts and therapeutic considerations for the elderly patient. Emerg Med Clinic North Am. 2020;38(1):15-29
Schumacher JG, Hirson JM, Magidson P, Chrisman M, Hogan T. Tracking the rise of geriatric emergency departments in the United States. J Appl Gerontol. 2020. 39(8):871-879
Locations
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
- phone: 410-955-5000
- fax: 410-955-5001
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 410-550-0100
- fax: 410-550-0101
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 2018University of Maryland Medical Center
Residency, 2017The George Washington University School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 2012The George Washington University
Graduate School, MPH, 2009Board Certifications
Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2018Geriatric Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2018Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)