GME Program

Dr. Harrington is a pulmonary critical care physician, formal training at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where he completed internal medicine residency, chief medical resident year, and a pulmonary critical care fellowship. Subsequently practiced and taught at MGCH, a teaching institution in Michigan. Dr. Harrington relocated from Michigan to Naples Florida in 2003. Dr. Harrington is an Associate Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency program. Actively involved in the initiation and establishment of the internal medicine residency at NCH. Dr. Harrington has received numerous teaching awards, while training at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit Michigan, subsequently while at MCGH in Michigan and subsequently at NCH. Dr. Harrington recently completed a year-long sabbatical/fellowship  at Mayo Clinic in simulation medicine. Dr. Harrington is presently leading the initiative to establish a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary simulation center at NCH which will be an integral part in the internal medicine resident education. Dr. Harrington holds academic appointments at Mayo Clinic as an adjunct Assistant Professor of medicine and at University Central Florida as associate Professor of medicine.

Dr. Harrington's focus of medical education is patient and learner centered with concentration on bedside rounds, echo skills, critical thinking and applying evidence base medicine with physiological understanding to improve outcomes.