CURRICULUM VITAE
Karen Myhre MD
Karen Myhre MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Hospital Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatrics Hospital Medicine
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
130 2nd Street |
Neenah, WI 54956 |
EDUCATION: |
1991 - 1994 BA Economics, Honors Program in Medical Educatiuon, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL |
08/01/1994 - 06/05/1998 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL |
07/01/1998 - 06/30/2001 Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2001 - 09/2005 Pediatrician, Franklin Pediatrics, S.C., Malone, IL |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Certificates | Issued By | Issue Date | Expiration |
American Board of Pediatrics | Pediatrics | 2001 | None |
Mayo Clinic Quality Academy: Bronze Level Certification | 2011 | 2011 | |
Mayo Clinic Quality Fellow: Silver Level Certification | 2019 | 2019 | |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Wisconsin | 41394 | 1999 | 2026 |
Illinois | 036104240 | 2021 | 2014 |
Minnesota | 72619 | 2022 | 2026 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
1991 - 1994 Dean's List, Northwestern Universty |
1991 National Science Scholars Program Scholarship, Northwestern University |
1991 - 1998 Honors Program in Medical Education, Northwestern University |
1991 Cottage Hospital health Scholarship, Northwestern University |
1994 - 1998 American Business Women's Scholarship, Northwestern University |
1994 - 1998 Illinois Department of Public Health Primary Care Scholarship, Northwestern University |
1994 Alpha Gamma Delta Outstanding Scholar Award, Northwestern University |
1997 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha, Northwestern University |
1997 George Dennis AWard, Northwestern University |
2001 Outstanding resident in Emergency Room Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin |
01/01/2016 - Present Mayo Medallion, Mayo Clinic Health System - Eau Claire |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
1998 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (Member) |
2005 - Present American Medical Association (Member) |
2010 - Present Wisconsin Medical Society (Physician Member) |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
1992 - 1993 Secretary / Corresponding / Treasurer, Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity |
1994 - 1995 Volunteer, Community Health Outreach |
1994 - 1998 Member, American Medical Student Association |
1995 Member, Illinois Association of Family Practitioners Summer Externship Program |
1995 - 1996 Co-Director, Community Health Outreach |
1995 - 1996 Member, Admissions Committee, honors Program in Medical Education |
1995 - 1998 Member, Executive Curriculum Committee |
1997 - 1998 Member, Admissions Committee, Northwestern University Medical School |
2002 - 2004 Member, Trinity Medical Center, Medical Executive Committee |
2002 - 2004 Chair, Trinity Medical Center, Pediatrics Dept |
2010 - 2020 Vice Chair Physician Personnel Committee, Mayo Clinic health System NWWI Region, Mayo clinic |
2010 - 01/01/2016 Member, Committee to Safety Committee, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire |
01/2012 - Present Member, Board of Directors, Mayo Clinic |
2012 - 2019 Commitment to Safety Committee, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire |
2012 - 01/01/2016 Member, Pediatric Specialty Council, Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire |
2017 - 2020 Member, Regional Management Team, Mayo Clinic Health System, Northwest Wisconsin, Mayo Clinic |
2018 - 01/01/2023 Advisory Group Member, Employee Joy in the Workplace, Mayo Clinic |
2018 - Present Well-Being Champion, Well-Being Coalition, Mayo Clinic |
2018 - 2021 Workgroup Leader, PPC Burnout Workgroup, Mayo Clinic |
01/2023 - Present Committee Member, Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee, MCHS Northwest WI Region / Mayo Clinic Health System - Eau Claire |
02/2023 - Present Medical Advisor / Medical Chief for Finish Line and Recovery Zone, American Birkebeiner |
RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Resident and Fellow Education |
09/01/2005 - Present Eau Claire Family Medicine, Supervising Attending
Teaching of Family Medicine Residents on inpatient Pediatrics. While in outpatient
pediatrics, I taught residents, medical students and advanced practice students 2
days per week.
Eau Claire |
Continuing Medical Education |
11/2019 - 12/2019 Urgent Care Eau Claire, Urgent Care Guest Lecturer
Series of 3 talks with Urgent Care providers, helping them improve their skills and
be more comfortable taking care of young babies less than 6 months of age
Urgent Care in Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Wisconsin |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Educational Programs |
Faculty |
05/2006 - 06/2007 Acute Otitis Media Treatment Regional Improvement Project |
02/2014 - 07/2015 HPV Vaccination Improvement Project |
04/2015 - 09/2015 Asthma Quality Improvement Project |
2021 - 2023 Creation of pediatric Hospitalist Program in a Community Hospital |
01/2024 - Present Expansion of Neonatal Services to 32 weeks gestation |
11/2024 - Present Food Pantry in Rural Emergency Department |
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: |
2005 - Present Trinity Lutheran Church
Member |
01/2010 - Present Chippewa Valley Youth Ski League
Active Volunteer |
09/2016 - 05/31/2023 Eau Claire Memorial High School
Active Volunteer |
01/2023 - Present American Birkenbeiner Ski Race
Medical Chief: Finish Line and Recovery Zone |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Editorials, Letters To Editor, Other |
1. Karen K. Myhre, M.D. (Project Editor,
Team Lead), Sarajean M. Herrmann, M.D. (Team Lead), John J. Plewa, M.D., Jo A. Bartholomew, R.N., Natasa Milosavljevic, M.D., Aamir Ansari, M.D., ganesh Namachivayam, M.D., M.P.H., Chetna Mangat, M.D., Tanushree Singhal, M.D., James Haigh, M.D., Teri g. Stevenson, M.D., Kevin M. gilmartin, M.D., Jane D. Byrd, M.D., R. gregg Kishaba, M.D. |
2. Karen K. Myhre, M.D. (Project Editor, Team Lead), Vicki A. grunewald, R.N. (Team Lead), Camay (Cam) J. Nelson, M.S.N., R.N. (Team Lead), John J. Plewa, M.D., Natasa Milosavljevic, M.D., ganesh Namachivayam, M.D., M.P.H., Tanushree Singhal, M.D., Teri g. Stevenson, M.D., Jane D. Byrd, M.D., R. gregg Kishaba, M.D. |









