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Adam T. Stevenson

Adam T. Stevenson, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Children's Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-662-3645
  • Dr. Stevenson completed a year as Pediatric Chief Resident at the University of Utah in 2004 and subsequently joined the University Of Utah Division Of Inpatient Medicine as a pediatric hospitalist.

    Dr. Stevenson became the Pediatric Clerkship Director in 2005. In addition to mentoring third year medical students on the pediatric clerkship, he also taught and mentored students in the pre-med, preclinical and fourth years of medical school. He was appointed as the Pediatric Residency Associate Program Director for Students in 2010 and holds oversight of the Student Education Enterprise. In 2011, he became the Assistant Dean for Clinical Curriculum at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine.

    Dr. Stevenson has been honored with multiple teaching and mentoring awards including the James L. Parkin Outstanding Clinical Teaching Ward, the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, the Leonard W. Jarcho Distinguished Teaching Award and the Student Choice Awards for Clinical Teaching and Mentoring.

    Dr. Stevenson’s research interests include evaluating effectiveness in medical student curricula, therapeutic and diagnostic interventions in pediatric urinary tract infections and medical errors involving communication. He currently is the principle investigator of a collaborative study assessing national trends in student call structure and is site co-investigator for the multi-center I-PASS study evaluating medical errors associated with resident handoff strategies.

  • Dr. Stevenson completed a year as Pediatric Chief Resident at the University of Utah in 2004 and subsequently joined the University Of Utah Division Of Inpatient Medicine as a pediatric hospitalist.

    Dr. Stevenson became the Pediatric Clerkship Director in 2005. In addition to mentoring third year medical students on the pediatric clerkship, he also taught and mentored students in the pre-med, preclinical and fourth years of medical school. He was appointed as the Pediatric Residency Associate Program Director for Students in 2010 and holds oversight of the Student Education Enterprise. In 2011, he became the Assistant Dean for Clinical Curriculum at the University Of Utah School Of Medicine.

    Dr. Stevenson has been honored with multiple teaching and mentoring awards including the James L. Parkin Outstanding Clinical Teaching Ward, the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, the Leonard W. Jarcho Distinguished Teaching Award and the Student Choice Awards for Clinical Teaching and Mentoring.

    Dr. Stevenson’s research interests include evaluating effectiveness in medical student curricula, therapeutic and diagnostic interventions in pediatric urinary tract infections and medical errors involving communication. He currently is the principle investigator of a collaborative study assessing national trends in student call structure and is site co-investigator for the multi-center I-PASS study evaluating medical errors associated with resident handoff strategies.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions Inpatient Medicine

    Education history

    Chief Resident Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Chief Resident
    Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Internship Pediatrics - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern
    Medicine - University of Utah M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Utah State University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Evans EW, Stevenson AT, Richards DR (1999). Essential versus alternative foods of insect predators: benefits of a mixed diet. Oecologia, 121, 107-12II.
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