
Peter John Pronovost MD
Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Associate Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Senior Vice President, Patient Safety and Quality, Director, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality
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600 N Wolfe StBaltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-6353
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Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology), 1995 - 1997
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Anesthesiology, 1992 - 1995
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1994 - 2019
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member Institute of Medicine, 2011
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2009
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
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Clinical Trials
- Long-Term Results in Mechanically Ventilated Individuals With Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2004 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- To Err Is Human: Failing to Reduce Overall Harm Is Inhumane.Peter J Pronovost, J Matthew Austin, Arnold Milstein
American Journal of Medical Quality. 2025-04-25 - Impact of inpatient mobility on outcomes in Parkinson's disease.Steven A Gunzler, James Muisyo, Jaime Abe Pérez, Annie Brooks, Sheera Rosenfeld
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders. 2025-04-12 - Role of Diabetes Self-management Education for Our Health Systems and Economy.Betul Hatipoglu, Peter J Pronovost
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-02-25
Journal Articles
- Towards Improving Hospital Workflows: An Evaluation of Resources to Mobilize PatientsPeter J. Pronovost, Erik H. Hoyer, Journal of Nursing Management
Lectures
- Surgery Volumes Should Be Made Public. Here’s WhyAmerican Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), Chicago, Illinois - 9/6/2012
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) 67th Annual MeetingAmerican Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), Chicago, Illinois - 9/6/2012
Other
- Surgery Volumes Should Be Made Public. Here’s WhyPeter Pronovost, MD, KevinMD
https://www.doximity.com/articles/3b52c9bc-5f65-411d-9f43-bbfa57c2ed5a
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-23
Authored Content
- Surgery Volumes Should Be Made Public. Here’s WhyDecember 2016
Press Mentions
- ‘Hospital, Heal Thyself:’ Book Shows Few Hospitals Adopt Beneficial MethodsFebruary 18th, 2025
- University Hospitals' 90-10 Flip on Chronic Disease CareFebruary 6th, 2025
- How to Foster Excellence in Multi-Team Health SystemsJanuary 27th, 2025
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Grant Support
- Center to Improve Clinical DiagnosisUNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND2022–2026
- I-SCREEN: Increasing Screening for Cancer using a Randomized Evaluation of EHR-based NudgesUNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA2020–2025
- Translating CER Results From ICU Study To Improve Outcomes In Cardiac SurgeryAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2010–2011
- Five Year Outcomes From Acute Lung InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2011
- Improving Long-Term Physical And Mental Health After Acute Lung InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
- Long-Term Outcomes Of Specific Ventilator StrategiesNational Center For Research Resources2006–2007
- Outcomes Of Specific Ventilator StrategiesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2007
- Statewide Efforts To Improve Care In Intensive Care UnitAgency For Healthcare Research And Quality2003–2004
- Intensive Care Unit Safety Reporting System (ICUSRS)Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality2001–2003
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/peter-pronovost
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