Deborah Lonzer, M.D.
| Appointed: |
1995 |
| Gender: |
Female |
| Languages: |
English |
Community Pediatrics
Biographical Sketch
Deborah Lonzer, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician and the Chair of the Department of Regional Pediatrics for the Cleveland Clinic Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital. She is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at (CWRU) School of Medicine and is active in training medical students and residents.
She is listed in “Best Doctors in America” and has won awards for her teaching and her research. She is currently developing DVD and web-based educational programs for kids and their parents, beginning with the topic of potty training. Dr. Lonzer began practicing pediatrics at Willoughby Hills Family Health Center in 1995.
Dr. Lonzer is a graduate of The Hershey Medical Center of the Pennsylvania State University and completed her training in pediatrics at Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital. Her areas of clinical practice interest include preventive healthcare for kids of all ages, comprehensive asthma care, treatment of injuries like minor fractures and lacerations, and comprehensive general pediatric and adolescent healthcare.
Professional Highlights
- Chair, Department of Regional Pediatrics
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, CWRU
Education & Fellowships
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| Internship: | Cleveland Clinic, Pediatrics, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | Cleveland Clinic, Pediatrics, Cleveland, OH |
| Fellowship: | Penn State Geisinger-Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA |
Additional Training
- Leadership courses through Cleveland Clinic Center for Leadership and Learning
- MMM courses through ACPE
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Adhd, adhd/school failure, adolescence, adolescent health care, adolescent issues, adolescent medicine, adolescents, Asthma, asthma care, attention deficit disorder, breastfeeding, child development, general pediatric health, General Pediatric preventive care, General pediatrics, general pediatrics and adolescent medicine, Infectious Diseases, Healthy newborn care, Menstrual Disorders, Newborn Care, newborns, pediatric infectious disease, pediatrics, potty training and other toddler behavior issues, preventive pediatrics, respiratory illness, young child care.
Innovations & Patents
Developing a dual track learning system for parents and their kids to better understand health issues that affect children
Awards & Honors
Best Doctors in America
Professional Memberships
- Diplomate, American Academy of Pediatrics
- American College of Physician Executives
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Industry Relationships
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