Christiana Care - Academic Medicine
Dr. Brian W. Little
Chief Academic Officer
Office of Academic Affairs and Research
Christiana Care Health Services
4755 Ogletown-Stanton Road
Newark, DE 19718
Phone: (302) 733-1042
FAX: (302) 733-1068
E-mail: bwl@christianacare.org
Education
MD, University of Vermont, 1973
PhD, Biochemistry, University of Vermont, 1976
Board Certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology and Neuropathology
Biography:
Dr. Little received is MD and PhD [Biochemistry, enzymology] degrees from the University of Vermont. His undergraduate degree is a BA in Physics from Cornell University. His residency and fellowship training in anatomic & clinical pathology and neuropathology were all at the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont.
Dr. Little has been Vice President of Academic Affairs and Research for Christiana Care Health Services since October 2000. He came to CCHS from MCP-Hahnemann University School of Medicine, where he was Senior Associate Dean for Graduate and Continuing Medical Education and Affiliate Affairs. In his present position, Dr. Little has responsibility for the allied health, undergraduate medical and graduate medical education programs at CCHS. He also oversees the clinical research enterprise which involves clinical trials, health services research, the Institutional Research Board and the support infrastructure.
Dr. Little has research interests in biomedical imaging, neuromuscular disease and slow virus diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. He serves on several regional and national committees in medical education, and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions. Other interests include the history of medicine and health care economics.