Donald A. Goldmann

Donald A. Goldmann is a **Senior Physician in Pediatrics** in the **Division of Infectious Diseases** and a **Part-Time Professor of Pediatrics** at **Harvard Medical School**. He is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, where he has held roles in residency training and clinical research since 1969. His work focuses on improving healthcare quality, combating antimicrobial resistance, and addressing healthcare-associated infections in pediatric populations.

**Education**: MD from Harvard Medical School (1969). Completed residencies in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital. Board certifications in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases.

**Research Interests**: Goldmann’s research spans **infectious diseases**, **healthcare quality improvement**, and **public health policy**. He has pioneered initiatives to reduce hospital-acquired infections, optimize antibiotic stewardship, and enhance patient safety through collaborative quality improvement programs. His work emphasizes systemic approaches to healthcare challenges, such as the IHI’s Project JOINTS and STAR-ICU trials.

**Recent Work**: His 2024 publications address global antimicrobial resistance strategies and pediatric tuberculosis care barriers. He has authored over 400 peer-reviewed articles on topics like infection control, vaccine development, and healthcare policy. His research often bridges clinical practice and large-scale public health interventions.

**Grants & Teams**: Leads or collaborates on studies funded by NIH, CDC, and private foundations. His teams include the Division of Infectious Diseases at Boston Children’s Hospital, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, and global health initiatives in Russia and Colombia.