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Douglas W. Harrington, DO
Medical Director NCH Simulation Center Penny and Bill Allyn Endowed Chair in Simulation
NCH
Dr. Harrington trained at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, and Critical Care. He also holds appointments as an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Central Florida and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic.
Dr. Harrington has been awarded multiple Excellence in Teaching Awards. Dr. Harrington is the driving force in the development of the NCH Simulation Center following a one-year sabbatical /fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Simulation Medicine from 2019-2020. Dr. Harrington’s interest includes the incorporation of simulation training in postgraduate residency programs, multidisciplinary simulation with high performing teams, situational awareness, and optimization of infrequent high-risk events.