Jennifer A. Goldman
( out of 36 reviews )

Jennifer A. Goldman, MD, MRP

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

University of Utah Hospital

University Pediatric Clinic
Salt Lake City
801-581-2205

West High School Clinic

Salt Lake City
801-646-9378

  • Jennifer Goldman, MD, MRP, completed her medical degree at the Oregon Health and Science University, followed by a clinical residency in Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Since 2011, she has practiced General Pediatrics at the University Pediatric Clinic and attends in the Well Baby and Intermediate Care Nurseries at the University Hospital, teaching residents and medical students in both clinical settings. She completed the Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (URLEND) program in 2012. In 2021 she became the Editor-in-Chief and Medical Director for the Medical Home Portal (www.medicalhomeportal.org), a web resource for professionals and families of children with complex and chronic medical conditions, after a decade of authoring medical education content for the website. Prior clinical activities included consulting at the Child Development Clinic at the Utah Department of Health (2011-2012), caring for medically complex children as part of the Comprehensive Care Program (2012-2013), and primary care at Sugarhouse Health Center (2019-2021). She has volunteered as the Salt Lake City School District's physician advisor since 2013 and previously served on the Governing Board of the Salt Lake Arts Academy (2017-2021). She enjoys caring for diverse children and adolescents, including medically complex children, premature babies, and children with mental health or behavioral issues.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 36 reviews )

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    February 05, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Goldman is always professional, caring, and patient. I appreciate her being a pediatrician for our son - I can always trust her judgement and be sure that she provides the best care possible.

    December 27, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She is a fantastic provider for kids of all ages

    December 25, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    We love Dr. Goldman Luthy and feel like she is part of our family after the many years she has taken such great care of our children

    October 20, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Goldman has been our pediatrician for over a decade for good reason. She stays current with best practices, takes time to ask questions and really listen to the answers, is never condescending, and always puts us at ease.

    August 18, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She is wonderful. Best pediatrician weve ever had.

    August 14, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She is so kind and lovely

    August 07, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Goldman is the absolute best.

    July 19, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Shes a wonderful and loving physician

    July 02, 2023
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She has been an amazing pediatrician for our kids. She was able to connect and reassure our son on some anxiety he has been feeling.

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  • Jennifer Goldman, MD, MRP, completed her medical degree at the Oregon Health and Science University, followed by a clinical residency in Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Since 2011, she has practiced General Pediatrics at the University Pediatric Clinic and attends in the Well Baby and Intermediate Care Nurseries at the University Hospital, teaching residents and medical students in both clinical settings. She completed the Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (URLEND) program in 2012. In 2021 she became the Editor-in-Chief and Medical Director for the Medical Home Portal (www.medicalhomeportal.org), a web resource for professionals and families of children with complex and chronic medical conditions, after a decade of authoring medical education content for the website. Prior clinical activities included consulting at the Child Development Clinic at the Utah Department of Health (2011-2012), caring for medically complex children as part of the Comprehensive Care Program (2012-2013), and primary care at Sugarhouse Health Center (2019-2021). She has volunteered as the Salt Lake City School District's physician advisor since 2013 and previously served on the Governing Board of the Salt Lake Arts Academy (2017-2021). She enjoys caring for diverse children and adolescents, including medically complex children, premature babies, and children with mental health or behavioral issues.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions General Pediatrics
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Education history

    Post Graduate Training Patient-Centered Mental Health in Pediatric Primary Care (PPP) - The REACH Institute Mini-Fellowship
    Utah Regional Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (URLEND) - University of Utah Mini-Fellowship
    Residency Categorical Pediatrics - Primary Children’s Medical Center/University of Utah Resident
    Medicine - Oregon Health & Science University M.D.
    Graduate Training Environmental and land use planning and policy - University of North Carolina M.R.P.
    Not-for-profit fundraising and administration - QUEST (Quaker Experiential Service and Training) Intern
    Internship International Development, Healthcare Focus - University of Minnesota Intern
    International Studies with departmental honors, Magna Cum Laude - University of Oregon Honors College B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Stipelman CH, Stoddard GJ, Smith ER, Bell JJ, Sivaloganathan V, Liu D, Goldman-Luthy JA, Nguyen QT, Rivero A, Burgi JR, Young PC (2019). Quality Improvement Intervention for Universal Lipid Screening in Children Aged 9 to 11 Years. Clin Pediatr (Phila), 58(14), 1528-1533. (Read full article)

    Conference Proceedings

    1. Stipelman C, Young P, Mihalopoulos N, Liu D, Smith E, Sivaloganathan V, Goldman-Luthy J, Nguyen Q (May 2017). Improving Lipid Screening in Children Aged 9-11 Years. Abstract presented as part of a platform in Parent Communication/Experience and Ambulatory-based quality improvement. Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2017, San Francisco.

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Goldman-Luthy J (2021). Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) for Educators. Information and resources on the Medical Home Portal website for assisting school personnel to work more effectively with children with ADHD and to facilitate communication with families and primary care providers about students with ADHD and related behaviors. Review by Sean Cunningham, PhD. Originally published 10/2015. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/education-and-schools/adhd-for-educators.
    2. Goldman-Luthy J (2020). Feeding Tubes and Gastrostomies. Web resource in the For Physician & Professionals section of the Medical Home Portal. This selection explains feeding tube equipment, care, and complications. Initial authorship in 2013. Expert review by Anna Ermarth, MD.  [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/medical-technology/feeding-tubes-and-gastrostomies.
    3. Goldman-Luthy J (2020). Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. A web resource for primary care clinicians caring for children with GERD, with emphasis on evidence-based management in children with special health care needs. Expert review by Molly O'Gorman, MD. Original publication March 2017. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/gastroesophageal-reflux-disease.
    4. Goldman-Luthy J, Kerr L, Nolan R (2020). Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Web module includes introduction, diagnosis, treatment and management, practice guidelines/lit review, and services and resources, as well as a medication reference table. Initially published in 2015. Accessed over 10,000 times as of June 2017. Expert review by Kelly Irons, MD, as part of the Sept. 2020 update. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder.
    5. Goldman-Luthy J, Winter S, Nelin MA, Bartz A (2020). Premature Infant Follow-Up. Web module includes background information, common care issues, treatment and management, practice guidelines/lit review, and services and resources for outpatient (post-NICU) primary care of premature infants. Reviewed by Erin Clark, MD, Khanh Lai, MD, and Molly O'Gorman, MD. Original publication 6/2015. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/premature-infant-follow-up.
    6. Goldman-Luthy J, Kerr L (2020). Rett Syndrome. Web module with background information, common care issues, treatment and management, practice guidelines/lit review, and services and resources regarding Rett syndrome. Previous version in 2017.  Reviewed by Margarita Saenz, MD, and Tim Benke, MD. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/rett-syndrome.
    7. Goldman-Luthy J (2020). Anxiety Disorders. Web module about diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders in children with special emphasis on anxiety in children with special health care needs.Originally published in 2015. Reviewed by Mary Steinmann, MD. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/anxiety-disorders.
    8. Goldman-Luthy J (04/08/2020). ADHD Medication Tables. A downloadable list of stimulant and non-stimulant medications used to manage ADHD, with doses, formulations, and generic and brand names. Periodically updated. Link to this PDF from the web page for the ADHD module. Initial version published in 2016. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: file:///C:/Users/u0622254/Downloads/ADHD%20Medication%20Tables.pdf.
    9. Goldman-Luthy J, Winter S, Carbone P (10/27/2017). Developmental Screening. Web resource explaining developmental screening and surveillance in the primary care setting. Initial publication 10/27/2017. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/screening-and-prevention/developmental.
    10. Lee J, Park A, Goldman-Luthy J, Harward R, Carey J, Foust T, Jolma K, Kimberling W, White K (Feb 2019). Hearing Loss and Deafness. Web module includes screening and diagnosis, treatment and management, practice guidelines/lit review, and services and resources. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/hearing-loss-and-deafness.
    11. Goldman-Luthy J, Wright M, Wilson C, Filloux F (Dec 2018). CBD for Neurologic Conditions in Children. Web resource describing the evidence behind and legal issues from using CBD, and guiding clinicians in how to discuss CBD with patients and families. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/cbd-for-neurologic-conditions-in-children.
    12. Goldman-Luthy J, Kerr L, Clayton J (Aug 2018). Formulas. Web resource about infant and pediatric formulas, components, and use. Includes charts of different kinds of formulas for premature infants, term infants, and older children. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/feeding-and-nutrition/formulas.
    13. Goldman-Luthy J, Kerr L, Candee M, Miller E (06/12/2018). Calcium and Vitamin D. Web resource for primary care physicians to better understand how to monitor, treat, and prevent Vitamin D and calcium-related bone health issues for children with special health care needs. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/feeding-and-nutrition/calcium-and-vitamin-d.
    14. Goldman-Luthy J (June 2018). Dental and Oral Health Screening. Web resource to help primary care clinicians understand and perform recommended dental and oral health screening. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/screening-and-prevention/dental-and-oral-health.
    15. Goldman-Luthy J, Samson-Fang L (05/01/2018). Toilet Training for CYSHCN. Web resource for toilet training children with disabilities and developmental delays. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/toilet-training-for-cyshcn.
    16. Goldman-Luthy J, Mann K (2018). Osteoporosis and Pathologic Fractures. Web resource for primary care physicians explaining the relationship of bone health and pathologic fractures in children with special health care needs. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/osteoporosis-and-pathologic-fractures.
    17. Goldman-Luthy J (Nov 2017). Health Supervision Guidelines. Web resource discussing and linking to various health supervision guidelines for pediatric medical conditions. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/health-supervision-and-clinical-practice-guidelines.
    18. Goldman-Luthy J, Mutyala R, Deneau M, Norlin C (01/01/2017). Constipation. Web module with background information, common care issues, treatment and management, practice guidelines/lit review, and services and resources regarding pediatric constipation. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/constipation.
    19. Samson-Fang L, Goldman-Luthy J, Meier J, Hartling C (April 2014). Tracheostomy. Web resource describing tracheostomy parts, care, and complications. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/medical-technology/tracheostomy.
    20. Norlin C, Hendershot R Uchida D, Goldman-Luthy J (December 2013). Asthma. Web module includes introduction, diagnosis, treatment and management, practice guidelines/lit review, and services and resources. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/asthma.
    21. Goldman-Luthy J (January 2013). Medical Technology. Web page serving as overview of medical technology resources for physicians. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/medical-technology.
    22. Goldman-Luthy J (September 2012). Assistive Technology. Web page introducting various types of assistive technology to parents of medically complex children. [Web]. Salt Lake City: Medical Home Portal. Available: http://www.medicalhomeportal.org/living-with-child/assistive-technology.

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