Olivia W. Thomas, MD

Olivia W. Thomas, MD, is the Section Chief of Ambulatory Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Ambulatory Pediatrics in the Department of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Her clinical interests include improving access to care for uninsured and underinsured children, improving asthma care for all children, health literacy, obesity prevention and family violence prevention. She is the principal investigator of the Child and Family Health Services Grant, a title V program funded through the Ohio Department of Health.

Gender:

• Female

Languages Spoken:

• English

Research Funding*:

• Primary Care Centers (formerly Close To Homesm Physician Care Centers), Columbus Health Department
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  Social Services Block Grant – Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs, Franklin County and Family First Council/Franklin County Department of Jobs and Family Services
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  Academic Administration Units in Primary Care, The Ohio State University Research Foundation, Department of Health and Human Services

Medical School

• Creighton University - Omaha
  Date Completed: 05/15/1976

Internship

• Nationwide Children's Hospital
  Date Completed: 06/30/1977

Residency

• Nationwide Children's Hospital
  Date Completed: 06/30/1979

Department:

• Pediatrics

Section:

• Ambulatory Pediatrics

Speciality:

• Pediatrics
  

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital:

• 11/20/1979

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