As of Aug. 6, Dr. Jeffrey Ditkoff, is the senior vice president, chief quality and safety officer at Beaumont Health. In this role, Dr. Ditkoff leads quality, patient safety, infection prevention and clinical effectiveness. Since 2011, he has served as
director of operations for the Beaumont, Royal Oak Emergency Center and has been the Royal Oak chief patient safety officer since 2017. Dr. Ditkoff has served as an attending physician since 2007.
Dr. Ditkoff is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine. In 2018, he completed the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Patient Safety Executive Development Program.
A physician leader with a commitment to Beaumont’s passion to improving quality and safety for patients and employees, Dr. Ditkoff has been working on patient safety and process improvement for the past decade. He has also been instrumental
throughout the pandemic serving as the COVID-19 medical director for the Royal Oak emergency operations center and was named a “Top Doc” by Hour Magazine in 2020.
Dr. Ditkoff earned his bachelor’s in psychology from the University of Michigan. He received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency in emergency medicine at Beaumont, Royal Oak.