Erin Fitzgerald Carlton, MD

Specialty: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatrics
Title: Clinical Associate Professor

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Erin Fitzgerald Carlton, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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    Erin Carlton, M.D., MSc, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatric Critical Care at the University of Michigan and a health services researcher at the Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Center.

    Dr. Carlton received her M.D. from the University of Toledo and trained in pediatrics at the University of Colorado. She completed her pediatric critical care medicine fellowship at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. Dr. Carlton received further research training in Health and Healthcare Research at the Institute for Health Policy and Innovation at University of Michigan.

    Dr. Carlton’s research focuses on improving long-term outcomes after pediatric critical illness, specifically severe sepsis. She strives to understand the factors influencing pediatric severe sepsis survivorship, with a long-term goal of developing and testing clinical interventions to mitigate post-sepsis morbidity.

    Locations

    • U of M Pediatric Critical Care Special Services 1500 E Medical Center Dr
      Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5000

    Insurance Accepted

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    University of Toledo College of Medicine, 2012

    Residency

    University of Colorado, Pediatrics, 2015

    Fellowships

    University of Michigan, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2018

    Board Certifications

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
    Pediatrics

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