David W. Pruitt, MD
- Medical Director, Inpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation Unit
- Program Director, Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship
- Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics
- UC Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine
- david.pruitt@cchmc.org
- Board Certified
About
BS: University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, 1994,
MD: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1998,
Residency: Pediatrics Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH,
Certifications: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, recertification 2014; Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, recertification 2014
Interests
Inpatient pediatric rehabilitation; pediatric cancer rehabilitation; pediatric neuro-oncology
Interests
Functional outcomes of children with brain tumors
Research Areas
Locations (2)
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Publications
Determination of core knowledge and skills for Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine certification: A systematic practice analysis. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 2025; 18(3):230-243.
Workplace bullying, discrimination, harassment and quality of life among pediatric physiatrists. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 2025; 18(3):201-206.
Rehabilitation of the Pediatric Cancer Patient. In: Cancer Rehabilitation. Springer Publishing Company; 2025.
Association of Internship With Performance on American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certification Examinations. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2025; 104(4):369-373.
Reply to: Anomalous education: You can't bypass electrodiagnostic training in PM&R residency. PM and R. 2025; 17(3):349-350.
Revisions to Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's Program Requirements for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Input From the Tri-Organizational Graduate Medical Education Committee. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2024; 103(8):685-689.
Current practice focus trends in physical medicine and rehabilitation. PM and R. 2024; 16(7):738-744.
Revisions to Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's program requirements for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Input from the Tri-Organizational Graduate Medical Education Committee. PM and R. 2024; 16(7):779-784.
Functional Impairment in Pediatric Cancer Survivorship. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2023; 70(3):501-515.
Cancer Rehabilitation. In: Handbook of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. Springer Publishing Company; 2022.
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