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Baligh Yehia, MD, Infectious Disease, Philadelphia, PA

Baligh Ramzi Yehia MD MPP, MSc, FACP

Infectious Disease•Philadelphia, PA

HIV/AIDS Medicine

President, Jefferson Health

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  • Jefferson Center1101 Market StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

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Summary

  • Dr. Baligh Yehia is a trusted leader focused on driving growth, accelerating transformation, and promoting exceptional quality, safety, and patient experiences across clinical integrated systems of care. A passionate champion for improving health in our communities, Dr. Yehia has a track record of leading operations in complex, competitive markets; engaging teams around common goals; and advancing innovative approaches to achieve clinical and business outcomes. He has been recognized by Modern Healthcare, Becker's Healthcare, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians as a top leader in healthcare.

Clinical Expertise

  • HIV/AIDS, Health policy, Health services research, Healthcare management, Leadership, Patient care coordination, Chronic disease management

Education & Training

  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityMPP, Public Policy, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaMSc, Health Policy Research, 2010 - 2012
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2009 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2017 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2009 - 2018
  • Infectious Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Tomorrow’s Leader Award Catholic Health Association, 2021
  • Top Healthcare Leader Under 40 Becker’s Healthcare, 2017
  • Exemplary Service Award Veterans Health Administration, 2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex Healthcare: A Clinical Guide to Prevention, Primary, and Specialist Care 
    Chapter: Culture, Climate, and Advocacy 
    Yehia BR, Grossman S, Calder DEditors: Ehrenfeld J, Eckstrand K.Springer2016
  • Patient Encounters: The Internal Medicine Work-up 
    Chapter: Management of Hospitalized Patients with Diabetes Mellitus 
    Yehia B and Golden SEditors: Garibaldi B.Lippincott Williams & Wiilkins2010

Press Mentions

  • Jefferson Health’s Bold AI Strategy to Reclaim Time, Empower Clinicians, and Transform Healthcare
    Jefferson Health’s Bold AI Strategy to Reclaim Time, Empower Clinicians, and Transform HealthcareSeptember 18th, 2025
  • Using AI to Heal the System, Not Replace the Physician
    Using AI to Heal the System, Not Replace the PhysicianSeptember 11th, 2025
  • Jefferson Health Earns Get with the Guidelines® Achievement Awards from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association
    Jefferson Health Earns Get with the Guidelines® Achievement Awards from the American Heart Association and American Stroke AssociationAugust 6th, 2025

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