Staff Surgeon
Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Dr. Rangel is a Pediatric General Surgeon and currently serves as the Senior Surgical Advisor for Quality & Safety and Weitzman Endowed Chair for Quality & Safety at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Rangel’s research efforts have largely focused on the study of practice variation in pediatric surgery with an emphasis on appendicitis care and antibiotic utilization, and how this variation can be leveraged to improve quality and reduce cost by identifying and disseminating “best practices” through collaborative models. Dr. Rangel currently serves on the editorial boards of JAMA Pediatrics, Annals of Surgery, and is associate editor for the Journal of Pediatric Surgery and Pediatric Quality & Safety.