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Director: Douglas Frederick Willson, MD
Specialty: Pediatrics, Anesthesiology
Sub-Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology
Organization: Div. of Pediatric Critical Care, University of Virginia Hospital
Address: Box 386
Charlottesville,VA 22908
Phone: 804-982-1707
Fax: 804-924-2940
Email: dfw4m@virginia.edu
Medical School: S.U.N.Y., Downstate Medical Center
Residency 1: Pediatrics; U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Residency 2: Anesthesiology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Addtn’l Training: Pediatric Critical Care, Hosp. for Sick Children, Toronto
Practice Philosophy: "Non-interventionist". I believe that 90% of what we do in pediatric critical care is of unproven benefit and that we have a strong obligation to question and critically appraise current beliefs and dogmas.

 

Professional Biosketch: Medical director, PICU and Division of Pediatric Critical Care, U of Virginia. Associate Professor w/ tenure, Pediatrics and Anesthesiology.
Computer/Telemedicine/ Informatics Projects: Currently involved with the ISIS project developing a computerized, comprehensive scoring system for pediatric critical care.


Website Address: http://www.virginia.edu/hlth
Languages: English, some Spanish