Douglas Carlisle Fleck, M.D., FAAP

Education

·         1993 Graduate and Co-Valedictorian of Thomas W. Harvey High School

o   Member of District Champion Mock Trial Team with District and State Honors, Teen Institute, National Honor Society, Academic Challenge Team Captain, Choir/Select Choir, Drama Club, Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS), and JV Basketball Team

o   Junior Class President, President of Student Council, Student Body Vice-President

·         1997 Graduate of Case Western Reserve University, Bachelor of Arts, cum laude

·         2001 Graduate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine

Postgraduate Training

·         2001-2004 Resident, Categorical Pediatrics, Akron Children’s Hospital, Akron, Ohio

·         2004-2005 Chief Resident, Categorical Pediatrics, Akron Children’s Hospital, Akron, Ohio

Professional Experience

·         2005-2013 Pediatrician/Associate Director of Research, Senders Pediatrics, South Euclid, Ohio

·         2012-Present Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine

·         2013-Present Pediatrician/Site Medical Director, Rainbow Ashtabula Pediatrics, Ashtabula, Ohio

·         2016-Present Medical Director for Quality and Safety, Rainbow Primary Care Institute

·         2023-Present Medical Director, Care2 Program, Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

Honors & Awards  

·         1997-2001 Pre-Professional Scholar in Medicine, Case Western Reserve University

·         2001 Primary Care Track Health Policy Award, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine

·         2003 Edward F. Barr Neurology Award, Akron Children’s Hospital

·         2009-2012, 2017-2025 Best Doctors in America

·         2010-2012, 2018-2021 Best Doctors in Cleveland, Cleveland Magazine

·         2011-2012 Top Doctor, U.S. News and World Report

·         2012-2025 America’s Top Doctors, Castle Connolly  

·         2016 Physician of the Year, Rainbow Primary Care Institute, Cleveland, Ohio

·         2018 Reader’s Choice, Best Family Doctor, Ashtabula Star-Beacon                                                            

Professional Organizations

·         Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics

·         Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics

·         Fellow and Member of Executive Committee, Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

Inducted:

Member of the Harvey Alumni Association

Distinguished Graduates

May 15, 2025