DepartmentsAnesthesiology and Perioperative MedicineLocationRochester, MinnesotaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal InterestsCardiovascular disease and pregnancyResident education Mayo Clinic locations Rochester, Minnesota Driving directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2018FellowRST Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesia, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2017ResidencyMayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Anesthesiology Residency2017ResidentAnesthesiology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine2014Transitional InternshipGunderson Lutheran Hospital and Clinics2013MDUniversity of North Dakota School of Medicine2009BA - BiologyGustavus Adolphus CollegeShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2018AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology2018Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal EchocardiographyNational Board of EchocardiographyAwards and honors2023Distinguished Clinician of the Year 2023 (voted on by residents)Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2023Distinguished Clinician of the Year 2023 (voted on by faculty)Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2021Catalyst AwardBlackboard & Mayo Learning Solutions Center2021Distinguished Educator Award 2021 (voted on by faculty)Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2011Outstanding Peer-Teaching AwardNorth Dakota Medical Association2010Academic Achievement Scholarship University of North Dakota School of Medicine2005Graduated summa cum laudeGustavus Adolphus CollegeShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2023 - presentMemberDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Obstetric Anesthesiology Fellowship Program Education Committee2022 - presentMemberDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, SAC Advancement Committee2021 - 2024DirectorDepartment of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Simulation2021 - presentMemberDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine; Advisory Panel of Early Career Consultants2020 - presentResident Coordinator for CVT TrainingDepartment of Anesthesiology, Resident Education Committee2020 - presentMemberDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Fellowship Committee2020 - presentMemberSociety for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology2019 - presentMemberHELP (Healing Emotional Lives of Peers) Program Leadership Team2019 - presentMemberDepartment of Anesthesiology Clinical Competency Committee2019 - presentCore Faculty MemberAnesthesia Resident Curriculum Committee2018 - presentInterview Committee - MemberDepartment of Anesthesiology, Resident Recruitment Committee2018 - presentMemberResident Education Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2018 - presentMemberProgram Evaluation Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine2017 - presentMemberSociety of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists2014 - 2024MemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiology2014 - 2024MemberMinnesota Society of Anesthesiology (MSA)2012 - presentActive MemberAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Society2012 - presentMemberGold Humanism Honor Society2009 - 2024MemberAmerican Medical Association2009 - 2013MemberAmerican Medical Student Association2009 - 2013MemberNorth Dakota Medical AssociationShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications InterestsMayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20346718 Doctors & Medical Staff Kauss, Marissa L. M.D.