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, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.
Certification: 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)
Insurance Information
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Publications
Association of Internship With Performance on American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Certification Examinations. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2025; 104:369-373.
Reply to: Anomalous education: You can't bypass electrodiagnostic training in PM&R residency. PM&R. 2025; 17:349-350.
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; 103:685-689.
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&R. 2024; 16:779-784.
Current practice focus trends in physical medicine and rehabilitation. PM&R. 2024; 16:738-744.
Functional Impairment in Pediatric Cancer Survivorship. Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2023; 70:501-515.
First year impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric physiatrists. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. 2022; 15:647-654.
Cancer Rehabilitation. Handbook of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. : Springer Publishing Company; Springer Publishing Company; 2022.
Assessing the Field of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine's Interest in Expanding Fellowship Training to Pediatricians. PM&R. 2021; 13:1136-1147.
Cancer. Pediatric Rehabilitation. : Springer Publishing Company; Springer Publishing Company; 2020.
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