Katharine Zentner, MD
Interim Critical Care Program Director
Assistant Professor
Katharine H. Zentner, MD is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology at UT Health San Antonio.
She received her Medical Doctorate from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in May 2013. She completed her Anesthesiology Residency in 2017 and Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship in 2018, both also at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Dr. Zentner is board certified in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. She serves as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology in the operating rooms at both University Hospital and the Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital. She also serves as an Assistant Professor of Critical Care Medicine in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital. During the Covid-19 pandemic, she jumped at the chance to care for patients on the COVID ICU Green Team at University Health System. She was appointed Associate Program Director for the Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship in 2020 and was promoted to Program Director in September 2021.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2013 - Doctor of Medicine - Medicine - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- 2004 - Bachelor of Arts - English Literature - Sewanee: The University of the South
Appointments
- 2018 - Assistant Professor/Clinical, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine - UT Health San Antonio and the Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital
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Instruction & Training
- 2013-2017, Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- 2017-2018, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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Service
Department
Date: September 2021
Appointment Description: Program Director, Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Institution: UT Health San Antonio
Date: September 2020
Appointment Description: Associate Program Director, Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Institution: UT Health San Antonio
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Clinical
Board Certifications
- 2019 - Diplomate of Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Anesthesiology
- 2018 - Diplomate of Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology