CURRICULUM VITAE

KRISTI ANN WATSON, M.D.

PERSONAL

Date of Birth: March 30, 1953

Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon

Marital Status: Single, one child

EDUCATION

1971 - 1974 Undergraduate Anthropology
Western Washington state College
Bellingham, Washington

1974 - 1975 Undergraduate Anthropology
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington B.A. in Anthropology

1977 - 1978 Physical Therapy
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Certificate in Physical Therapy

1979 - 1981 Public Health
University of California, Berkeley
Masters in Public Health

1982 - 1986 State University of New York
Stony Brook, New York M.D.

POST GRADUATE TRAINING

1986 - 1987 Internship in Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of California, San Diego

1987 - 1990 RESIDENCY
Department of Anesthesia
Stanford University Medical Center

July 1989-Nov. 1989 Specialty in Obstetrical Anesthesia
Evaluation and care of high risk Obstetrical Patients
Department of Anesthesia
Stanford University Medical Center

RESEARCH

Worked on two research projects with Sheila Cohen, M.D.
First project presented at the 1989 ASA meeting in New
Orleans. Compared the quality, onset and effect of Epidural
anesthesia on fetal heart rate during Cesarean Section.

Second study investigating the use of fentanyl and
sufentanil with local anesthetics in epidural catheters to
determine the quality of pain control in laboring patients.
Also examining neonates for evidence of narcotic depression.

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE

Licensure: Medical License, State of Arizona (current)

Medical License, State of California (current)

Certification: Diplomate, American Board of Anesthesiology

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (current)

PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

1990 - Present Old Pueblo Anesthesia, P.C.
5700 E. Pima, Suite E
Tucson, Arizona 85712
(520) 324-2030

WORK EXPERIENCE

July 1980-Sept. 1980 As a graduate student at
University of California, Berkeley researched
and developed a cigarette smoking awareness
program for adolescents. Implemented in Northern
California Schools.

Nov. 1978-June 1981 Physical Therapy
Children's Hospital of Oakland, California

June 1983-Sept. 1983 Physical Therapy
home Care Service of San Francisco, California

June 1984-Sept. 1984 Clinical Research at
New York Hospital on Congenital
Adrenal Hyperplasia. Investigated how treatment with
steroids improved patient outcome.

MEDICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS

Tucson Medical Center

El Dorado Hospital

St. Joseph's Hospital

PUBLICATIONS

Comparison of Three Local Anesthetics Used For
Epidural Anesthesia During Cesarean Sections:
Effects on Fetal Heart Rate.

A Comparison of Fentanyl and Sufentanil Used with
Bupivacine For Continuous Infusion Epidural Analgesia
During Labor.

 

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