Transport Team

Hamilton P. Schwartz, MD

Title

Medical Director, Statline

Medical Director, Critical Care Transport Team

Appointment

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Email

hamilton.schwartz@cchmc.org

Phone

513-636-7966

Fax

513-636-7967

Bio

Dr. Hamilton Schwartz completed medical school at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. He then came to Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center where he completed three years of pediatric training in 2002, and a 4th year as Chief Resident in 2003. Following his pediatric residency he entered the pediatric emergency medicine fellowship program at Cincinnati Children's. Upon completion of his pediatric emergency medicine fellowship in 2006, Dr. Schwartz joined the Division of Emergency Medicine as a fulltime faculty member..

In addition to being a fulltime faculty physician in the Emergency Department, Dr. Schwartz is the Medical Director of Statline, a division of the CCHMC Emergency Department which serves as the hospital's interface with EMS providers. Additionally, Dr. Schwartz is the Medical Director of the Critical Care Transport Team at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Dr. Schwartz received an Appointment from Ohio Govenor Ted Strictland in 2007, to the Ohio Medical Transportation Board. He s also an elected member of the Executive Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Transport Medicine.

Credentials

BA: Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1995.

MD: Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, 1999.

Residency: Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH. 1999-2002.

Chief Resident: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2002-2003.

Fellowship: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 2003-2006.

Certifications: American Board of Pediatrics: Pediatrics, 2002;
Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2006.

Awards and Honors

Hobart Amory Hare Medical Honor Society, Jefferson Medical College.
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2002.
Pediatric Resident Teaching Award, September-October 1999; January-February 2001; January-February 2002.
Outstanding Resident in General Pediatrics, Class of 2002.

Research Grants and Contracts

Prehospital Infrastructure Study for Pediatric Emegency Care and Research Network (PECARN) Grant, University of California, Davis. Site PI.

Presentations, Most Recent

National Air Medical Transport Conference, Invited Speaker, Pediatric Transport Case Reviews. September 2007.

5th Annual EMSC Continuing Education conference. Invited Speaker, Pediatric Trauma Case Review. October 2007.

Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting
Invited Speaker, Workshop: EMS Agenda for the Future. May 2008.

Course on Neonatal and Pediatric Critical Care Transport Medicine. Invited Speaker, Development of a Communication Center. October 2008.

National Air Medical Transport Conference Invited Speaker, A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words. October 2008.