Katherine Grace (Venable) Shafto MD
Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Physician; Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis MN Teaching Faculty; Bakken Center for Spirituality and Healing, University of Minnesota
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715 S 8th StMinneapolis, MN 55404
Phone+1 612-873-6963
Fax+1 612-624-3189
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Summary
- Dr. Katherine (Venable) Shafto is based in south eastern Massachusetts, specializing in Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics from 2006 to 2010 at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria and graduated in 2006 from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. She did a fellowship in Integrative Medicine through the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine (2015-2017).
She has several publications on food/nutrition education for health professional students (most recently "Experiential Culinary, Nutrition and Food Systems Education Improves Knowledge and Confidence in Future Health Professionals," published in Nutrients in September 2023) as well as publications on Group Medical Visits for chronic pain care.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2006 - 2010
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2025 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A person-centered feasibility study of integrative group medical visits for people with chronic pain.Katherine Shafto, Jadyn E Knox, Catherine Justice, Susan Haddow, Tegan Reeves
The American Journal of Medicine. 2026-08-01 - Two states, two stories, one goal-development of integrative medicine and health programs.Arti Prasad, Catherine Justice, Katherine Shafto, Jadyn Knox, M F Winegardner
The American Journal of Medicine. 2026-04-01 - 4 citationsHeals on Wheels: Development and Implementation of Community Outreach and Group Medical Visits for People Experiencing Chronic Pain.Catherine Justice, Susan Haddow, Katherine Shafto, Tegan Reeves, Jadyn E Knox
Global Advances in Integrative Medicine and Health. 2025-02-24
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