MattÌýMittiga, MD
- Executive Medical Director
- MEDICAL CLINIC
Matt completed his undergraduate and medical degrees at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio followed by a residency and chief residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and fellowship training in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.ÌýMatt joined CU ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ as the Medical Director in Medical Services in the fall of 2021 after 16 years of working as academic faculty in quaternary care emergency department settings.Ìý Matt has formal training in quality improvement, simulation-based medical education, patient safety, and biomedical research with over 40 peer-reviewed research article and book chapter publications.Ìý He has received multiple teaching awards, has mentored numerous staff and trainees, and has a long track record of working in interprofessional teams to achieve optimal patient care outcomes.
In the expanded role of Executive Medical Director, Matt will collaborate closely with Directors throughout Health and Wellness and leaders across campus to ensure seamless continuity of care across units and to promote state-of-the-art best practices in all areas with a goal of creating capacity and access to keep students from all backgrounds on campus for holistic care whenever possible and to support the faculty and staff wellness experience.Ìý He looks forward to contributing to CU-ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s journey toward a framework that reflects the latest concepts, processes and principles relevant to health promoting universities.