Jordee M. Wells, MD, MPH

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Contact Information

Biography

Jordee M. Wells, MD, MPH, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Emergency Medicine at Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Wells received her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Arts in Classical Civilizations from Howard University, Doctor of Medicine from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, and Master of Public Health from The Ohio State University College of Public Health. She completed her general pediatrics residency and clinical fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

As a Principal Investigator in the Center for Health Equity and Outcomes Research at The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, her research interests include health policy, social determinants of health, population heath and reducing health disparities in pediatric emergency care. 

As a dedicated child health advocate, Dr. Wells serves on the Child Health Advocacy Council at Nationwide Children's Hospital and on the YMCA’s Head Start Health Advisory Committee. She also continues to provide both written and oral testimony at the local, state and federal level on various child health initiatives including the Tobacco to 21 Act and Dextromethorphan regulation.

Academic and Clinical Areas
Awards, Honors & Organizations
  • Outstanding Research Award, Nationwide Children's Hospital Division of Emergency Medicine, 2022
  • Department of Pediatrics Master’s Program Funding Scholarship, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2017
  • The Ohio State University Center for Clinical and Translational Science Intramural Funding Grant Award Recipient, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2017
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine Resident of the Year, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2016
  • Antoinette Eaton Resident Advocacy Award, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2016
  • Program Delegate for the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Pediatric Trainees, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2016
  • Antoinette Eaton Resident Advocacy Award, Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2015
  • Health Care Opportunities Program Tuition and Fees Grant Recipient, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, 2013
  • Phi Beta Kappa, Gamma of the District of Columbia, Howard University, 2009
Education

Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 02/24/2017

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatrics
Fellowship Nationwide Children's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2019
Residency Nationwide Children's Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2016
Graduate School The Ohio State University Date Completed: 12/15/2019
Medical School University of Connecticut School of Medicine Date Completed: 05/13/2013
Undergraduate School Howard University Date Completed: 05/10/2009
Professional Experience

2019 - Present Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

2019 - Present Center for Innovation in Pediatric Practice, The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Principal Investigator

2014 - 2019 Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics