
Steven B. Ritz MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ
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AI duPont Hospital for Children1600 Rockland RoadWilmington, DE 19803
Phone+1 302-651-4000
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Summary
- Dr. Steven Ritz is a pediatric cardiologist based in Wilmington, DE, currently practicing at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware since 2002. He completed his education in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, following his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and an undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Yale University. He also holds a Master of Science in Education from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Ritz has authored a publication on severe pulmonary hypertension in neonates, and his work has been widely cited. He is recognized as one of the Best Doctors in America and is consistently named as a Top Pediatric Specialist in SJ Magazine and South Jersey Magazine. He holds fellowships with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of EducationMSEd, 2012 - 2014
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1991 - 1994
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1988
Yale UniversityBS, Chemistry, Magna cum Laude, 1980 - 1984
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 2002 - 2027
MD State Medical License 2019 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2002 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1994 - 2003
IL State Medical License 1988 - 1996
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America
- New Jersey Life:Top Pediatric Specialists Castle Connolly, 2005
- Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsSevere Pulmonary Hypertension With Therapeutic l-Lysine Ibuprofen in 2 Preterm NeonatesBarbara Amendolia, Madeline Lynn, Vishwanath Bhat, Steven B. Ritz, Zubair H. Aghai
Pediatrics. 2012-05-01
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- Fellow
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