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3401 Civic Center Blvd
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Daniel C. West, MD
Daniel C. West
Attending Physician

Dr. West works to develop educational innovations to advance the skills of health professionals in ways that improve clinical effectiveness and patient safety. He has a particular interest in linking competency-based education outcomes to outcomes that patients and health systems value.

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Education and Training

BS, University Of Florida (Neuropharmacology), 1982

MD, University Of Florida, 1986

Internship, University of California (Pediatrics), San Francisco

Residency, University of California (Pediatrics), San Francisco

Fellowship, Children's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology), Harvard Medical School, Boston

Postdoctoral Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital (Pathology), Harvard Medical School, Boston

Titles and Academic Titles

Attending Physician, Division of Hematology

Associate Chair for Education with the Department of Pediatrics

Professor of Pediatrics

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics, 1986-

Association of Pediatric Program Directors, 1996-

Children's Oncology Group, 2000-

Society for Pediatric Research, 2010-

American Pediatric Society, 2013-

Professional Awards

Listed in Best Doctors in America, 1998

Vice Chancellor's Faculty Award for Excellence, University of California, Davis, 2005

Finalist, Ray E. Helfer Award for Innovation in Pediatric Education, Academic Pediatric Association, 2012

Community/Patient Empowerment Award, Taking on Tomorrow Conference, Boston Children's Hospital, 2013

Health Acceleration Challenge Award, Harvard Business School and Harvard Medical School, 2014

Top Articles in Medical Education, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Annual Conference, 2014

Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, 2014

Walter W. Tunnessen, Jr, MD Award for Advancing Pediatric Resident Education, Association of Pediatric Program Directors, 2015

Pediatric Hospital Medicine Safety and Quality Award, Pediatric Hospital Medicine Society, 2015

John M. Eisenberg National Patient Safety and Quality Award, Joint Commission and National Quality Forum, 2016

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