Caleb Kitcho, MD

Education

BS, Canisius University, Buffalo, New York
MD, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York
Residency, Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Fellowship, Pediatric Critical Care, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin

Professional Activities

Dr. Caleb Kitcho is clinical instructor in the Division of Critical Care. He also serves as a member of the hospital ethics committee.

Clinical Interests

Kitcho is a pediatric intensivist and clinical ethicist. His interests center on the intersection of critical care and pediatric ethics, with a focus on supporting families and care teams in making difficult decisions for critically ill children. He is committed to serving as a steward in pediatric ethics, striving to ensure that the best possible decisions are made in the interests of each child.

Research Interests

Kitcho’s research focuses on ethical dilemmas at the end of life, particularly in the care of children with profound cognitive disabilities. He is also interested in exploring the complex dynamics between physicians and hospital attorneys in high-stakes decision-making.