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Bruno Petinaux
Chief Medical Officer at The George Washington University Hospital
Bruno Petinaux, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at The George Washington University Hospital, a position he has held since June 2017.1 He is also a Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.23
Professional Background
Dr. Petinaux has been associated with GW Hospital for over two decades. He joined the hospital as an emergency medicine physician in 2002 and has since taken on various leadership roles.1 Before his official appointment as CMO, he served as Interim CMO for a year, during which he led the development and execution of numerous safety and quality initiatives.1
Academic and Clinical Roles
In addition to his administrative duties, Dr. Petinaux maintains an active presence in academia and clinical practice:
- Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences1
- Co-chair of GW Hospital's Emergency Management Program1
- Emergency Management Track Director for the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences1
Expertise and Contributions
Dr. Petinaux's areas of expertise include:
- Emergency Medicine
- Hospital Administration
- Medical Education
- Emergency Management
He has made significant contributions to emergency preparedness, serving as a medical team manager for the Virginia Task Force 1/USA 1 Urban Search and Rescue Team.1
Education and Training
Dr. Petinaux completed his medical education at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.1 He then completed his emergency medicine residency at GW Hospital, where he served as chief resident.1
Military Background
Notably, Dr. Petinaux has a military background with the United States Army Reserve, which likely contributes to his expertise in emergency management and preparedness.1
Dr. Petinaux's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username bruno-petinaux-6a280ba4, where more details about his professional experience and accomplishments may be available.4
