Kathrin J. Allen, MD

Director of Critical Care Management

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Anesthesiology

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, 2003
• BSN, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1997

BOOK CHAPTERS

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  Critical Care Handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital 5th Edition

ICU Care After Thoracic Surgery. Critical Care Handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital 5th Edition

 

 

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology

Critical Care Medicine

 

Dr. Allen received her Doctorate Degree from the George Washington School of Medicine in 2003.  She Interned at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, WV, and completed her anesthesiology residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School of Medicine in October, 2007.  She then completed a Critical Care Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School of Medicine in January, 2009.  She started at West Virginia University in the Department of Anesthesiology as an Assistant Professor in February 2009. She is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in Anesthesiology and Critical Care.

Committees

Critical Care Institute Quality Committee

Critical Care and the Trauma Institute Steering Committee

WVU Department of Anesthesiology Resident Selection Committee 

Medical Specialties

• Anesthesiology

Board Certifications

• Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology
• Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology

Special Training

• Fellowship, Critical Care
  Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2009
• Residency, Anesthesiology
  Massachusetts Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, 2007
• Residency, Charleston Area Medical Center
  Charleston, WV

Dr. Allen participates in several IRB approved research projects that are on-going in the department.  She is a co-investigator on the project "Use of Sugammadex for Reversal of Paralysis in Microlaryngoscopy".