Rachel Witt
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Credentials
MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatology
Faculty, Department of Pediatrics
Pathway Build Lead, Urban Community Health Pathway
Biography

Bio

Dr. Rachel E. Witt is an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics. She is from Northwestern Wisconsin originally, spent significant time abroad while growing up, and was delighted to return to this region in 2022. Dr. Witt is a neonatologist, and she cares for critically ill infants and their families in the neonatal intensive care unit. She is also the Pathway Build Lead for the Urban Community Health Pathway, which is part of the new University of Minnesota Medical School curriculum focused on health disparities and equity. Her research area is in perinatal health services, with special focus on the impact of racism on neonatal intensive care.

Education

MD, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fellowships, Residencies, and Visiting Engagements

Residency in Pediatrics and Global Health,
St. Louis Children's Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Fellowship in Newborn Medicine,
Washington University School of Medicine/St. Louis Children's Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Licensures and Certifications

General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Contact

Contact

Address

Pediatric Neonatology
Academic Office Building
2450 Riverside Ave S AO-401
Minneapolis, MN 55454