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David Speicher, MD

David Speicher, MD

  • Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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  • Languages Spoken: English

Biography: David Speicher, MD

Expertise

  • Pediatric ECMO
  • Resuscitation

Titles

  • Medical Director, Quality Assurance, UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
  • Medical Director, Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support, UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
  • Medical Director, Pediatric Sedation, UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
  • Associate Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Certifications & Memberships

  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - American Board of Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics

Education

Fellowship | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - Uh Case Medical Center (2007 - 2010)

Residency | Pediatrics
Pediatrics - Alfred I Dupont Hospital For Children (2004 - 2007)

Medical Education
Drexel University College Of Medicine (2004)

Undergraduate
Muhlenberg College (2000)

About

David Speicher, MD, is a pediatric critical care physician in the Division of Pediatric Pharmacology and Critical Care at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

Dr. Speicher is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric critical care, and is certified in pediatric advanced life support and advanced cardiovascular life support. His special interests are pediatric extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation resuscitation and sedation. He was named to the medical staff at UH Rainbow in 2010.

Dr. Speicher earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, and a doctorate in medicine from Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia. He completed his residency in pediatrics at A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, Delaware, and a fellowship in pediatric critical care at UH Rainbow.

He is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and board member of the Society of Pediatric sedation.

Research & Publications

Research Interests

Patient Safety and Quality Assurance