Michael R. Flaherty, DO

Specialties

Pediatrics
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Areas of Care:

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Languages Spoken:

English

Michael Flaherty, D.O., is a pediatric critical care physician in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) at Mass General for Children and the inpatient unit at Shriners Children's Boston. He has a passion for helping lead families through some of the most difficult journeys and working with Shriners Children's Boston's large teams to provide the best care possible.

Dr. Flaherty has a research and advocacy interest in pediatric injury and trauma. He is the director of the Injury Free Coalition for Kids Boston at Mass General and is particularly interested in the effects of health policies and legislation on preventing pediatric injury. His team investigates ways to decrease preventable injuries including sports-related concussion, off-road vehicle injuries, teenage motor vehicle crashes and pediatric burns. This work is directly relevant to the care Dr. Flaherty provides in the burn unit at Shriners Children's Boston.

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Pediatric Care

Specialty

Burn Care
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Pediatrics

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More About Me

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics, Pediatrics - General

Education and Training

Medical Education|University of New England College |Biddeford|ME||05/11/2011

Residency|Baystate Medical Center|Springfield|MA||06/30/2014

Fellowship|Mass General Hospital|Bosotn|MA||06/30/2017

Academic Positions and Locations

Harvard Medical School
Assistant Professor

Leadership and Memberships

Director, Quality and Safety, Pediatric ICU, MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Associate Program Director, Pediatric ICU Fellowship, MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Director, Injury Free Coalition for Kids, MassGeneral Hospital for Children