Col Eric Flake M.D. is currently the pediatric consultant to the USAF Surgeon General and the former program director of only Department of Defense (DoD) Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Tacoma Washington and the founder of the DoD Autism Center JBLM CARES.

He attended the military medical school (USUHS) graduating in 2001.

Dr. Flake is board certified both in Pediatrics and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics.

Dr. Flake has published numerous articles and presentations regarding the psychosocial effects of deployment on children and autism.

Dr. Flake is an Associate Professor at the Uniform Services University and at the University of Washington.

He is the father of 5 children and enjoys sports and the outdoors of the Pacific Northwest.

Non-financial relationships: No non-financial relationships have been disclosed.