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Summary
Dr. Vernon received his medical degree from the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center, completed his Pediatric residency at Oregon Health Sciences University, and his Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. He was on the faculty of the University of Miami before joining the University of Utah in 1987. Dr. Vernon is board-certified in Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.
He is currently a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah, in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He is a full-time clinician in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Primary Children’s Medical Center. His specific clinical interests include pediatric cardiac intensive care. As Associate Department Chair for Quality, Dr. Vernon is also interested in quality improvement and monitoring primarily related to processes and systems of care.
He is currently a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah, in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He is a full-time clinician in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Cardiac Intensive Care Unit at Primary Children’s Medical Center. His specific clinical interests include pediatric cardiac intensive care. As Associate Department Chair for Quality, Dr. Vernon is also interested in quality improvement and monitoring primarily related to processes and systems of care.
Quick Facts
- 47 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Oregon Health & Science University
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Primary Children's Medical Center
100 N Mario Capecchi DrSalt Lake City, UT 84113 Tel: (801) 662-6755
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Dr. Donald D Vernon has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Oregon Health & Science University
Medical School
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINEGraduated in 1979
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