Alisa LoSasso, MD

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Vice Dean for Admissions, Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Contact Information

Alisa LoSasso, MD

1015 Walnut Street
Suite 110
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Alisa LoSasso

215-955-6275

Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Vice Dean for Admissions, Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Education

Medical School 

MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia, PA - 1998

Residency

Jefferson/Nemours Pediatric Residency, Philadelphia, PA - 2002 

Additional Training

Harvard Macy Innovations in Healthcare Leadership
Certifications Jefferson Leadership Academy

Publications

Awards

  • SKMC Clinical Educator Honor Roll - 2024 
  • Class of 2019 Professionalism Award, Clinical Faculty, Sidney Kimmel Medical College - 2018
  • Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education, Jefferson Medical College - 2013
  • Teaching Excellence Award, Department of Pediatrics, Temple University School of Medicine - 2005

RESEARCH & CLINICAL INTERESTS

Research projects include requirements for medical school admissions including the MCAT, applicant perceptions on a student-facilitated interview day, and utilization of a travel fund for applicants traveling to in-person interviews. Other areas of study include medical student wellness curricula as well as communication skills and empathy when using the electronic health record.