Christopher Landrigan
Christopher P. Landrigan, MD, MPH is Chief of General Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, Director of the Sleep and Patient Safety Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the William Berenberg Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He was a founding member of the Harvard Work Hours, Health, and Safety Group, the founding chair of the Pediatric Research in Inpatient Settings (PRIS) Network, Principal Investigator of the I-PASS Study Group, and founder of the I-PASS Patient Safety Institute.
Dr. Landrigan has led major multi-center projects focused on: developing reliable patient safety measurement tools; studying resident-physician sleep, work schedules, and patient safety; and developing I-PASS, a program to reduce communication and handoff errors. I-PASS has been adapted for use by physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel across specialties and settings, as well as for use by both clinicians and patients and families during family-centered rounds.
