John Andrews is currently the Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, University of Minnesota Medical School and Vice-Chair for Education, Pediatrics. He joined the Department of Pediatrics in July 2006 as the Vice-Chair for Education and Director of the Pediatric Residency Program. In 2012, he was appointed the Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education in the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Dr. Andrews graduated from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He completed his internship, residency, and chief residency in pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. He then completed a fellowship in Academic General Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins. After his fellowship, he joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins in the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. In 1997 he became Director of Medical Student Education in the Department of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins. In 2000, Dr. Andrews moved to Auckland, New Zealand to work as a Consultant Pediatrician at Starship Children's Hospital. There he was a member of a multidisciplinary child protection team and was also an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Auckland. In 2003, he returned to the United States to become Associate Director of Medical Education and Director of Graduate Education at Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota.