Biographical summary
Jeffery Weatherhead, M.D., is a Pediatric Intensivist in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and the Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester, Minnesota.
His areas of expertise and clinical interest include:
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care
- Quality Improvement
- Patient Safety
- Clinical Education
- Simulation
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Weatherhead is the Education Chair in the PICU which has involved creating a curriculum for Pediatrics Residents focusing on clinical education through didactics, bedside teaching and clinical simulation. He is also co-director of the Pediatrics Resident Simulation curriculum. His research interests include Pediatric Delirium, Simulation, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety.
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2019
Fellowship - Pediatric Critical Care MedicineUniversity of Michigan
- 2016
Residency - Internal Medicine/PediatricsUniversity of Michigan Health System
- 2012
MDMichigan State University College of Human Medicine
- 2008
Post-Baccalaureate ProgramMichigan State University
- 2003
BS - International BusinessAquinas College
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2020
Pediatric Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Pediatrics
- 2016
Pediatrics (Archived)American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and honors
- 2019
Fellow Award for Quality Improvement, Pediatric Research SymposiumUniversity of Michigan
- 2018
Poster of Distinction, Pediatric Research DayMichigan State University and Wayne State University
- 2016
Making a Difference AwardUniversity of Michigan Medicine
- 2012
Graduated with Outstanding Distinction (top 15% of the class)Michigan State University Medical School
Professional memberships
- 2018 - 2019
MemberCW Quality and Safety Committee
- 2018 - 2019
MemberAcademic Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Interest Group
- 2016 - 2019
RepresentativeIndividualized Programs for Optimal Well Being and Early Recovery (iPOWER)
- 2016 - 2019
Fellow ChampionPediatric Delirium Team, Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health Systems
- 2016 - present
MemberSociety for Critical Care Medicine
- 2014 - 2019
MemberPediatric Critical Care Interest Group, Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health Systems
- 2014 - 2016
Resident ChampionPediatric Delirium Team, Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan Health Systems
- 2012 - present
MemberAmerican Academy of Pediatrics
- 2012 - present
MemberNational Med-Peds Residents' Association (NMPRA)
- 2012 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2009 - 2012
MemberPediatric Interest Group, Department of Pediatrics, Michigan State University
Publications