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Justin Morgan, MD, Pediatrics, Louisville, KY

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Pediatrics Louisville, KY

Pediatrician

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Summary

  • Dr. Justin Morgan is a board certified pediatrician in Louisville, Kentucky. He cares for children of all ages at Norton Children’s Medical Group - Brownsboro. Dr. Morgan also writes and blogs for Bundoo, a premier parenting website where parents, childcare experts and pediatricians share the journey of parenting together. His writings have also been featured on KevinMD.com, Parenting.com, NortonChildrens.com and Heal Blog.

    Justin was raised in Owensboro, Kentucky. He received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown College (Georgetown, Kentucky), where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He received his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine (Louisville, Kentucky) and then completed his residency at the University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals (Kosair Children’s Hospital which is now called Norton Children’s Hospital and University Hospital). After residency, Justin served as both a private practice and hospital-based pediatrician for over four years in Henderson, Kentucky, before returning to Louisville. Prior to joining Norton Children’s Medical Group - Brownsboro in September 2018, he served as a pediatric hospitalist at Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital, first with Norton Medical Group (Sept. 1, 2014 to Dec. 31, 2017) and later on faculty as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Louisville School of Medicine (Jan, 1, 2018 to Aug. 31, 2018).

    He is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

    Justin enjoys building relationships with families as they navigate the ups and downs of childhood. He believes every child has a story to tell and education about illness prevention is as important as any treatment plan. He is an active member of the Kentucky Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. When not taking care of patients, he can be found with his wife chasing after their daughter.

Education & Training

  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2007 - 2010
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • Georgetown College
    Georgetown CollegeBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1999 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2009 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Heart AssociationPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Children & Youth Project Excellence and Commitment to Continuity Practice Award University of Louisville School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, 2010
  • University of Louisville Department of Pediatrics Evidence-Based Literature Review - Honorable Mention University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2010
  • Kentucky Chapter of the AAP Outstanding Resident Achievement Award Kentucky Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, 2010

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension (PPHN) Associated with Streptococcus viridians Secondary to Severe Maternal Gingivitis  
    Datta A, Honaker JT, Morgan JM, Stewart DL, Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association, 3/2013
  • Hyperbrain Pathway Quizzes in Neuroanatomy.  
    Morgan JM., Journal of the International Association of Medical and Science Educators, 2006

Abstracts/Posters

  • “Infant Sleeping Practices: Back to Sleep, But Where? A Review of the Culture, Safety, and Common Ground”
    Morgan JM, Department of Pediatrics, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, 6/2010

Lectures

  • “The Apparent Life-Threatening Event: More than Just Reflux.” - Grand Rounds 
    Methodist Hospital (Henderson, KY) - 9/7/2011
  • “Child Advocacy and the Pediatrician’s Role” - Grand Rounds 
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics (Lexington, KY) - 1/28/2010
  • “ALTE: Battered Child Syndrome” - Chairman's Conference 
    University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics (Louisville, KY) - 10/29/2009
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Press Mentions

  • Transitioning a Toddler to a Big Kid’s Bed
    Transitioning a Toddler to a Big Kid’s BedJune 12th, 2019

Committees

  • Voting Member, Norton Children's Medical Group Access Governance Committee 2022 - Present
  • Member, Antibiotic Stewardship Task Force 2018 - 2018

Professional Memberships