Nathan Chomilo, MD, FAAP

Dr. Nathan T. Chomilo is Medical Director for the State of Minnesota’s Medicaid & MinnesotaCare programs and practices as a General Pediatrician and an Internal Medicine Hospitalist with Park Nicollet Health Services/HealthPartners. He received a Zoology degree from Miami University (Oxford, OH) and graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and was the Pediatric Chief Resident at the University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital. His advocacy work has included the impact of early childhood intervention and healthcare access have on the long-term prospects of our children and how physicians and health systems can address racial & health equity. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Early Childhood and the Section on Minority Health, Equity & Inclusion, is one of the Early Childhood Champions for the MN chapter of the AAP where he also serves on the board of directors, is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School, co-founded the organization Minnesota Doctors for Health Equity (MDHEQ), was formerly appointed to the Minnesota Governor’s Early Learning Council and previously served as the Medical Director of Reach Out and Read Minnesota. He is on the board of the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI) and the steering committee of the Minnesota Perinatal Quality Collaborative. His advocacy work has been recognized by Reach Out and Read National which awarded him the 2018 Medical Champion Achievement Award, and by the City of Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights which recognized him as a 2019 History Maker at Home recipient.