Lead Physician, General Internal Medicine at Outpatient Care East
Director of Education / Director of the Program on Digital Scholarship
Division of General Internal Medicine
543 Taylor Avenue, Suite 3176
Columbus, OH 43203
Christopher.Chiu@osumc.edu
614-688-6470
Christopher Chiu, MD, FAAP, FACP is a Med-Peds doctor who has made his way to the Buckeye state after completing medical school and residency at Indiana University. He initially served for 4 years on active duty at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where he discovered his interest in medical education. After his separation from the military, he has continued to be active in Graduate Medical Education at the Ohio State University as the Lead Physician of the General Internal Medicine Clinic at Outpatient Care East and works with faculty development as the Director of Education for the Division of General Internal Medicine as well as the Director on the Program for Digital Scholarship. He is nationally known as Chris “The Chiu Man” Chiu with his work as a producer for “The Curbsiders,” an Internal Medicine Podcast which routinely ranks in the top 10 Apple Podcasts in the United States “Medicine” Category with more than 700,000 downloads per month. He co-founded and launched a Pediatric spin-off podcast called “The Cribsiders” in the summer of 2020 which has grown to nearly 20,000 downloads per episode. He is active in the medical twitter community and can be found at his handle: @cjchiu.
Education and Training
- MD: Indiana University of Medicine
- Medical Resident: Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Indiana University
- Military Expeditionary Medical Support: Health Response Team, Camp Bullis, Texas
Professional Awards
- 2022 Top Doctors - Columbus Monthly Magazine/Castle Connolly Top Doctors, 2022
- The Linda Stout Faculty Teaching Award in Ambulatory Medicine, 2021-2022
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Outpatient Teaching Award - 2022 SGIM Scholarship for Presenters
The Center for Health Outcomes in Medicine Scholarship and Service (HOMES) - The Teacher of the Year, 2020-2021
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Teaching Award - Faculty Teaching Award in Inpatient Medicine, 2020-2021
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Inpatient Teaching Award - Scott Holiday Faculty Teaching Award, 2020-2021
The Ohio State University Med-Peds Residency Teaching Award - The Faculty Mentor of the Year, 2019-2020
The OSU College of Medicine Award for Mentorship in Internal Medicine - The Teacher of the Year, 2019-2020
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Teaching Award - The Linda Stout Faculty Teaching Award in Ambulatory Medicine 2019-2020
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Outpatient Teaching Award - Excellence in Teaching, 2018-2019
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Medical Student Teaching Award - Excellence in Education Award for LSI Part 2, 2019
The OSU College of Medicine Award for Outstanding and Enthusiastic Teaching - The Linda Stout Faculty Teaching Award in Ambulatory Medicine, 2018-2019
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Outpatient Teaching Award - Faculty Teaching Award in Inpatient Medicine, 2018-2019
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Residency Inpatient Teaching Award - Excellence in Teaching, 2017-2018
The Ohio State University Internal Medicine Medical Student Teaching Award - A. Robert Davies Award for Teaching Excellence, 2015-2016
Wright State University – Boonshoft School of Medicine Residency Faculty Teaching Award - Ward Attending of the Year, 2013-2014
Wright-Patterson Medical Center Inpatient Resident Faculty Teaching Award - Ward Attending of the Year, 2014-2015
Wright-Patterson Medical Center Inpatient Resident Faculty Teaching Award - General Internist of the Year, 2014-2015
Wright-Patterson Medical Center Resident Faculty Teaching Award