John W Harrington, MD

John W Harrington MD is a board-certified general pediatrician and Robert Wood Johnson Fellow recipient for primary care research. He is the Vice President of Quality/Safety and Clinical Integration at CHKD, as well as the division director of General Academic Pediatrics, which sees over 25,000 visits per year. Among his interests are autism, obesity, behavioral problems, and the education of medical students and pediatric residents, as well as providing high-quality and safe care to patients in a team/family environment. He is also a professor of pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School, and is privileged to be among the doctors and staff that train many of the new physicians who enter into the CHKD community. Dr. Harrington is a dedicated leader in the field of pediatrics, committed to making GAP the medical home for patients and their families.