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Katherine Arendt, MD, Anesthesiology, Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Rochester

KatherineWArendtMD

Anesthesiology • Rochester, MN

Obstetrical Anesthesiology

Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

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Summary

  • Dr. Katherine (Katie) Arendt is Professor of Anesthesiology, Division Chair and the Associate Practice Chair for the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at Mayo Clinic, Rochester. She completed residency in anesthesiology at Mayo Clinic; Obstetric Anesthesiology fellowship at the Brigham and Women's Hospital; and a Regional Anesthesiology fellowship at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Arendt is an American Board of Anesthesiology Associate Oral Board Examiner. She initiated and is the Program Director of the ACGME-accredited Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship Program at Mayo Clinic. Her research interests include the obstetric anesthesia management of labor and delivery for parturients with complex cardiac disease. On this topic, she authors UpToDate® articles, she served on the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Pregnancy and Heart Disease Task Force which published the ACOG practice bulletin on Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy in May 2019, and she is currently serving on the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM) Cardiac Conditions in Obstetrical Care Patient Safety Bundle Development Work Group. She is also currently serving on the writing group for the upcoming American Heart Association guidelines for obstetric anesthesia care for patients with cardiac disease. She has published has over 60 peer reviewed publications and is co-author of the chapter Anesthesia for Obstetrics in the Miller’s Anesthesia.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Obstetric Anesthesiology, 2007 - 2008
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Anesthesiology, 2003 - 2006
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
    Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2003 - 2024
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Analgesia After Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Clinical Trial  
    Emily E Sharpe, Katherine W Arendt, David A Olsen, Hans P Sviggum, Anesthesiology

Lectures

  • Mayo Clinic Symposium on Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine 
    Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Scottsdale, Arizona - 2/13/2013

Other

Authored Content

  • Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Analgesia After Cesarean Delivery: A Randomized Clinical TrialJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • SOAP Presents the 2016 Sol Shnider, M.D Obstetric Anesthesia Meeting
    SOAP Presents the 2016 Sol Shnider, M.D Obstetric Anesthesia MeetingMarch 10th, 2013
  • The Power of Shared Purpose: Transforming Gynecologic Cancer Care
    The Power of Shared Purpose: Transforming Gynecologic Cancer CareMarch 26th, 2024
  • Propofol Frenzy: Clinical Spectrum in 3 Patients
    Propofol Frenzy: Clinical Spectrum in 3 PatientsNovember 7th, 2017

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Katherine Arendt, Dr. Katherine Arendt, MD, Dr. K Arendt, Dr. Katherine W Arendt