Department of Pediatrics

Education

• BS, Magna Cum Laude, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2001
• MS, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2004
• MD, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, 2012
• MS, University of Cincinnati, 2020

Training

• Pediatric Resident, Washington University School of Medicine, 2012 - 2015
• Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2015 - 2018
• Rapid Cycle Improvement Collaborative (RCIC) , Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2016 - 2017
• General Academic Pediatrics Fellowship (NRSA), Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2017 - 2018
• Education Skills Program, Washington University School of Medicine, 2019 - 2019

Licensure and Board Certification

• 2012 - PresNeonatal Resuscitation Program
• 2012 - PresPediatric Advanced Life Support
• 2015 - 2018OH, Medical License
• 2015 - PresBoard Certified in General Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics
• 2018 - PresMO, Medical License
• 2018 - PresIL, Licensed Physician
• 2019 - PresBoard Certified in Pediatric Hospital Medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics

Honors and Awards

• Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Senior Resident Division Teaching Award (award to all members of the Division of Hospital Medicine), 2015 - 2016
• Recognized as being in the top 10% of reviewers for the Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2020

Recent Publications view all (9)

1. Andrews AL, Bettenhausen J, Hoefgen E, Richardson T, Macy ML, Zima BT, Colvin J, Hall M, Shah SS, Neff JM, Auger KA. Measures of ED utilization in a national cohort of children. Am J Manag Care. 2020;26(6):267-272. PMID:32549064 
2. Hoefgen ER, Jones Y, Courter J, Hare A, Garcia JAT, Simmons J. Leveraging the Outpatient Pharmacy to Reduce Medication Waste in Pediatric Asthma Hospitalizations. J Hosp Med. 2019;14. PMID:31433770 
3. Bettenhausen JL, Richardson TE, Shah SS, Hall M, Andrews AL, Neff JM, Auger KA, Hoefgen ER, Macy ML, Plencner LM, Zima BT. Medicaid Expenditures Among Children With Noncomplex Chronic Diseases. Pediatrics. 2018;142(5). PMID:30279237 
4. Chang LV, Shah AN, Hoefgen ER, Auger KA, Weng H, Simmons JM, Shah SS, Beck AF, H2O Study Group.. Lost Earnings and Nonmedical Expenses of Pediatric Hospitalizations. Pediatrics. 2018;142(3). PMID:30104421 
5. Ambroggio L, Schondelmeyer A, Hoefgen E, Brady P, Shaughnessy E. Quality Improvement Feature Series Article 4: Advanced Designs for Quality Improvement Studies. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2017. PMID:29045666 
6. Hoefgen ER, Andrews AL, Richardson T, Hall M, Neff JM, Macy ML, Bettenhausen JL, Shah SS, Auger KA. Health Care Expenditures and Utilization for Children With Noncomplex Chronic Disease. Pediatrics. 2017;140(3). PMID:28765382 
7. Hoefgen E, Tchou M, Brady P. Continued Learning in Supporting Value-Based Decision Making. J Hosp Med. 2017;12(8):683-684. PMCID:PMC6241864  PMID:28786437 
8. Pranzatelli MR, Tate ED, Hoefgen ER, Swan JA, Colliver JA. Therapeutic down-regulation of central and peripheral B-cell-activating factor (BAFF) production in pediatric opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome. Cytokine. 2008;44(1):26-32. PMID:18675552 
9. Pigge FC, Dhanya R, Hoefgen ER. Morita-Baylis-Hillman cyclizations of arene-ruthenium-functionalized acrylamides. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2007;46(16):2887-90. PMID:17352443