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Michael Ritchie, MD

Program Director

Michael Ritchie, MD, is a graduate of Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. He trained in a combined emergency medicine and internal medicine program at SUNY Downstate/Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. He then trained in critical care medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at ECU.

He has spent the last 10 years working with cardiac intensive care patients and specializes in right heart failure, cardiogenic shock, mechanical circulatory support, ventricular assist devices and ECMO.

Dr. Ritchie is the program director for the Critical Care Medicine Fellowship and the medical director of ECMO at CAMC. He is board-certified in internal medicine, emergency medicine, critical care medicine, neuro-critical care and critical care echocardiography.

Dr. Emily Fridenmaker

Emily Fridenmaker, MD

Associate Program Director
Cindy Hanna

Cindy Hanna, MBA, C-TAGME

Program Coordinator