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Cassandra Pruitt, MD, Pediatrics, Saint Louis, MO

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Pediatrics Saint Louis, MO

Hospitalist

Professor of Pediatrics, Vice Chair for Outpatient Health, Washington University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1 Childrens Pl
    # Dv
    Saint Louis, MO 63110
    Phone+1 314-454-6300
    Fax+1 833-969-0131

Summary

  • Dr. Cassandra Pruitt is a Pediatrics specialist based in Saint Louis, MO with a subspecialty as a Hospitalist. She is currently working as a Complex Care and General pediatrics primary care provider at Washington University in St. Louis. She is the division chief for the Academic Pediatrics division and the Vice Chair for Outpatient Health for the Department of Pediatrics. She completed her medical education at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1999 and underwent Residency as well as Chief Residency in Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals from 1999 to 2003. Dr. Pruitt worked as a Hospitalist at St. Louis Children's Hospital between 2010 and 2019 and was also the Medical Director at Progress West Hospital between 2011 and 2019. She's a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics and was the Chair of the AAP National Conference and Exhibition from 2019 to 2023.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsChief Residency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2003
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • 'The Energy Was Palpable': 2 Key Takeaways from AAP 2022
    'The Energy Was Palpable': 2 Key Takeaways from AAP 2022October 17th, 2022
  • Welcome to #AAP2021: Learn, Connect with Colleagues Wherever You Are
    Welcome to #AAP2021: Learn, Connect with Colleagues Wherever You AreSeptember 20th, 2021
  • Did Your Child Miss Doctors Appointments Because of COVID? Here’s What You Need to Know
    Did Your Child Miss Doctors Appointments Because of COVID? Here’s What You Need to KnowJuly 22nd, 2021

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