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Kathryn Redinger, MD, Emergency Medicine, Kalamazoo, MI

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Emergency Medicine Kalamazoo, MI

Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Assistant Dean for Clinical Applications at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Kathryn Redinger, MD, is board-certified in Emergency Medicine and is a fellow in the American College of Emergency Physicians. She completed her undergraduate work at the University of Notre Dame and her medical degree at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Western Michigan University (formerly Michigan State University - KCMS) and served as Chief Resident and completed a specialty track in Healthcare Administration.


    Since completing her residency, she has been practicing emergency medicine for Ascension Borgess in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Redinger has served as a Medical Director and the Quality Assurance and Corporate Compliance officer for her practice and is a core faculty member at WMED for both graduate and undergraduate medical education.


    She is actively involved in teaching medical students and curricular development and serves as the Clerkship Director for the Advanced Emergency Medicine Course, is a Clinical Skills Examiner for the pre-clinical students, and is a Clinical Scholar Advisor. She holds positions in the Department of Emergency Medicine and the Department of Medical Education. Her educational innovations have been published in Medical Education, the Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, and quality improvement studies have been published in The Journal of Emergency Medicine.


    Her research interests include quality and performance improvement, medical ethics, medical education and emergency mental health and patients in crisis. She is especially interested in the promotion of leadership, wellness, and career formation of physicians, both practicing and in training. As a mom of 5, she has had a child in every level of medical training.
  • Kathryn E Redinger, MD

    Kathryn E Redinger, MD Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine Board Certification American Board of Emergency Medicine

    WMed faculty-to-faculty award recipients named

    Ovarian Neoplasm: Delivering Suspicion of Cancer in the Emergency Department

    Published in Cureus, March 2022

    Considerations for Pediatric Retirement from Athletics Following Repetitive Conc

    Published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, February 2021

    The Impact of Pop-Up Clinical Electronic Health Record Decision Tools on Orderin

    Published in The Journal of Emergency Medicine, January 2022

    Choose your own adventure: Innovations in ethics training.

    Published in Medical Education in "Really Good Things," February 2022

    Care for a Dying Patient: EMS Perspectives on Caring for Hospice Patients

    Published in Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, April 2022

    Virtual Emergency Medicine Clerkship Curriculum during the COVID-19 Pandemic: De

    Published in the Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, May 2021

Education & Training

  • Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine
    Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • University of Notre Dame
    University of Notre DameBS, Biological Sciences, 2003 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty of the Year Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine, 2022
  • Honors Program in Bioethics and Professionalism through the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics and Health Policy, Mark of Distinction Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, 2010
  • Edna Nowak, MD and Frank Nowak, MD Medical Scholarship Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Urgent Care Medicine
    Redinger K, WMED Emergency Medicine Residency Conference, 1/1/2016
  • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Review of Current Strategies and an Introduction to New Research
    Redinger K, Borgess Medical Center Trauma Conference, 1/1/2011
  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Review of Repetitive Head Trauma in Athletes
    Redinger K, Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, 1/1/2011
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Other

Authored Content

  • Why Paying for Physician Egg Freezing Promotes Sexism in MedicineMay 2018

Press Mentions

  • Keeping Kids Out of the Emergency Room
    Keeping Kids Out of the Emergency RoomJune 12th, 2022

Professional Memberships