Dr. Sandip Godambe

Dr. Sandip Godambe graduated from the Medical Scientist Training Program at Washington University School of Medicine from where he received his MD and PhD degree in Immunology. He completed his Pediatrics residency at Children’s Hospital of Boston and pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. He also received his MBA from University of Tennessee College of Business Administration in Knoxville. He is a pediatric emergency physician with 19 years of experience. Currently, he is a Professor of Pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School and the Chief Quality and Patient Safety Officer for the Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters. He is an Examiner for the Malcolm Baldrige Performance Excellence Program, which is jointly administered by the NIST, ASQ, and the Department of Commerce. He has remained active with AAP and ACEP as well as with the Children’s Hospital Solutions for Patient Safety. He has authored numerous publications and chapters in emergency medicine and immunology. He is also an associate editor of the 5 Minute Fleisher and Ludwig’s Pediatric Emergency Medicine Consult and the 2013 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Question Book and editor of the 2013 PEM Question Book. His current research interests include sepsis, emergency department/hospital flow improvement, patient safety, and the application of quality improvement methodologies. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice, a monthly publication.

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