Catherine C Roberts MD

Summary

• Catherine C. Roberts, M.D., is a board-certified Musculoskeletal Radiologist and Physician Executive specializing in safety, quality, and informatics. In addition to her clinical board certification, she is board-certified in Clinical Informatics (ABPM), a Certified Physician Executive (CPE), and a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.
  
  
  During her 15-year tenure at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, Dr. Roberts achieved the rank of Professor of Radiology and held executive roles bridging clinical operations, safety culture, and financial strategy. She served as the Patient Safety Officer for eight years, leading high-reliability initiatives and chairing the Patient Safety Subcommittee. She simultaneously addressed the business of care as the Medical Director of Contracting and Payer Relations for four years, aligning clinical value with payer strategy. Additionally, she directed the Mayo Clinic Quality Academy for five years, overseeing education in improvement methodologies.
  
  
  Dr. Roberts is a recognized national leader in healthcare metrics and standards. She served on the National Quality Forum (NQF) Musculoskeletal Steering Committee, where she instituted national quality metrics, and the AAOS Committee on Evidence-Based Quality and Value. A prolific contributor to clinical standards, she served as Panel Chair for the ACR Appropriateness Criteria Musculoskeletal Panel and co-authored over 50 topics. She served a six-year term on the Association of University Radiologists (AUR) Board of Directors, chairing the National Education Committee, and held committee roles with AMIA, ISS, SABR, and SSR.
  
  
  She combines executive experience with deep technical expertise in informatics and process improvement. She has authored over 300 publications, including two textbooks, and completed seven invited visiting professorships. Her research impact was recognized by Doximity as a Top 10% Most Cited Clinician in 2022 and 2025.
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Cat Roberts (born Catherine Celeste Teed in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American actress, film producer, and physician.
Roberts graduated summa cum laude from Arizona State University with a B.S. in Zoology.^[1][2] She earned her M.D. from the University of Arizona College of Medicine.^[3] She is Board Certified in both Radiology and Clinical Informatics.^[1][4] Roberts has over 100 publications in the scientific literature that have been cited over 2000 times.^[5][2]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cat Roberts (born Catherine Celeste Teed in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American actress, film producer, and physician.
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