Reginald L. Washington Bio

Reginald L. Washington, MD, Chair
Chief Medical Officer, Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center

Reginald L. Washington is the chief medical officer of the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver. He is also a clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. 

Dr. Washington is a member of the Expert Committee on the Assessment and Prevention of Childhood Obesity convened by AMA, CDC and HRSA; a member of the Expert Panel on Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Children convened by the NIH; a member of the Measurement Advisory Panel on Childhood Obesity for NCQA; and a member of the Obesity Expert Consultant Group for the AAP.

He was named Cardiologist of the Year by HCA The Healthcare Company (2004), and Physician of the Year by the National American Heart Association (1995).  He has also been chosen by 5280 magazine as one of the best Pediatric Cardiologists in Denver for the past eleven years. 

Dr. Washington received a BS degree rom Colorado State University and a MD from the University of Colorado School of Medicine.