Thomas G DeWitt, MD, Faap

Thomas G. DeWitt, MD, FAAP , is a professor of pediatrics, designated institutional officer, and chair of the Graduate Medical Education Committee, as well as associate chair for education in the Department of Pediatrics at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Rochester; he completed a residency and fellowship at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr DeWitt served as president of the...See more

Thomas G. DeWitt, MD, FAAP , is a professor of pediatrics, designated institutional officer, and chair of the Graduate Medical Education Committee, as well as associate chair for education in the Department of Pediatrics at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He received his doctorate of medicine from the University of Rochester; he completed a residency and fellowship at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr DeWitt served as president of the Academic Pediatric Association and chair of both the Steering Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatric Research in Office Settings network and the Committee on Pediatric Education. He also served as a member of the US Preventive Services Task Force, chairing its methodology work group, and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education transitional year and pediatric residencies review committees. Dr DeWitt is the chair of the Reach Out and Read National Board of Directors. He has pursued innovative and effective approaches to graduate education, including an innovative online master's degree in medical education program. With more than 95 peer-reviewed publications and as senior editor of 2 general pediatrics textbooks, Dr DeWitt is nationally and internationally known for his publications and presentations in the areas of faculty development and community-based education and research. See less