Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Dr. Lori Handy is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and an Attending Physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). She received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and then completed her residency in Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Her early career was rooted in clinical operations, including roles in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention and Control. Near the end of the pandemic, she turned her attention to vaccine education and became Associate Director of the Vaccine Education Center at CHOP. There, she works primarily to share science-based, current information about vaccines with providers through multimedia approaches, while also teaching how to best communicate this information to patients and families.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose.
29 - Increasing Vaccine Confidence
Monday, October 20, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM US ET
95 - Intersection of Vaccine Education and Science Communication
Monday, October 20, 2025
10:55 AM - 11:20 AM US ET