Dr. J. David Martino, M.D.
Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine
About
Dr. J. David Martino is an anesthesiologist who practiced for 40 years at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. During his tenure he ascended to the position of Chairman of the Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology and was instrumental in the development of an ACGME approved fellowship program in Pediatric Anesthesiology. The most important part of the program was its development, affilation and growth with The Ohio State University College of Medicine Residency in Anesthesiology.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Resident in Neurosurgery 1973
Ohio State Univ College Med Resident in Anesthesiology 1975
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1972
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Emeritus Professor Ped. Anesthesiology Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH 1979 - 2008
Professional Memberships
- American College of Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- The Society of Critical Care Medicine
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- American Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
- Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists
- Society for Pediatric Aneesthesia
Internships
- Straight Surgical Internship West Virginia University Hospital, Morgantown, WV
What do you attribute your success to?
- I attribute success in professional endeavors to a high quality active duty experience with the United States Army at Letterman Army Medical Center Presidio of San Francisco.
Teaching and speaking
- Teaching residents in the Ohio State College of Medicine for over 40 years.
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Outer Banks, NC
Hobbies / Sports
- Amateur radio operator (W8NRH), Football, Basketball, Surf fishing
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