Kathryn Marie Ritter, MD, MED
Emergency Medicine
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Kathryn Marie Ritter
Professional Titles
- Assistant Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Background
Kathryn Ritter, MD is an instructor and assistant program director in the Department of Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Ritter graduated from medical school at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. She completed her residency training at Vanderbilt University, where she served as chief resident, and her Medical Education Fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University.
Dr. Ritter's interests include medical education and focused coaching and remediation. She practices clinically in the Emergency Departments of Bayview Medical Center and the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Selected Publications
Ritter K, Fitch RW. Extremity Conditions, in Knoop KJ, Stack LB, Storrow AB, Thurman RJ (eds): The Atlas of Emergency Medicine, 5th Edition. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2020
Freeman CL, Ritter KM, Barrett TW. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the emergency department: what are we missing? May 2021 Annals of Emergency Medicine Journal Club. Ann Emerg Med. 2021; 77(5)550-551
Murphy L, Ritter K, Pirotte M. ED Care of Head and Neck Cancer Patients. emDocs. 2021 Apr
Starnes LS, Hanson HR, Swarm M, Johnson A, Ritter K, Frazier SB. Adolescent with pelvic and rectal pain. J Emerg Med. 2021; S0736-4679(20)31331-7
Wolfe C, Halsey-Nichols M, Ritter K, McCoin N. Abdominal pain in the emergency department: how to select the correct imaging for diagnosis. Open Access Emerg Med. 2022; 335-45
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 410-550-0100
- fax: 410-550-0101
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- 1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
- phone: 410-955-5000
- fax: 410-955-5001
Expertise
Education
Oregon Health and Sciences University Hospital
Fellowship, Medical Education, 2023Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine - HR
Graduate School, MEdHP, 2023Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2020University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
Medical Education, MD, 2017Board Certifications
Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine, 2021Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)