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Katherine Clement, MD | Department of Pediatrics

Katherine Clement, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and Anesthesiology

Medical Director of Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support Program (ECMO)

Medical Director of Pediatric Respiratory Therapy

Dr. Katie Clement

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417 MacNider Hall
CB # 7221
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7221

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Katherine Clement, MD

Professor of Pediatrics and Anesthesiology

Medical Director of Pediatric Extracorporeal Life Support Program (ECMO)

Medical Director of Pediatric Respiratory Therapy

About

Dr. Clement is a Pediatric Intensivist specializing in the field of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine.

Dr. Clement is a pediatric intensivist whose research focuses on quality improvement measures in critical care settings to enhance clinical guidelines and improve patient outcomes. Her efforts have involved partnering with multidisciplinary groups on unit and hospital-wide projects, including those focused on congenital heart disease, IV drug use studies and hand hygiene initiatives. Dr. Clement is also interested in quality improvement methods surrounding use of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in pediatric settings. This includes projects to improve communications between medical teams about ECLS patients and consults, to standardize management of patients with organ failure, and to investigate new medications and practices for acute illnesses in critical care settings.

  • Undergraduate

    College of William and Mary

  • Medical School

    Eastern Virginia Medical School

  • Residency

    Pediatrics, University of Virginia Health System

  • Fellowship

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas Children’s Hospital