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Neonatology

Derek D. Fletcher, MD

Appointment

Assistant Professor

Email

derek.fletcher@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-3000

Fax

513-636-5859

Bio

After graduating from the US Air Force Academy, Derek D. Fletcher, MD, served as an Air Force officer for seven years and attained the rank of Captain. He then entered medical school in 1998. In 2002 Dr. Fletcher graduated in the top 20% of his medical school class and was then accepted into the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center General Pediatrics program in 2002, and graduated in 2005. Dr. Fletcher then joined the Center for Infants and Children with Special Needs, founded by Ron Levin, MD, where he provides comprehensive, family-centered primary care for medically fragile children.

Credentials

MD: Wright State University SOM, Dayton, OH, 1998-2002
Residency: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati OH, 2002-2005
Certification: Pediatrics, 2005.

Awards and Honors

  • General Pediatrics award in Residency
  • Pulmonary Departmental award in Residency

Special Interests

Medically fragile children

Related Areas

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