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Kristin M. Kirsch, M.D.

  1. Certified Medical Director
  2. Family Physician

Departments

Location

Languages

English

Existing patients

  • Post-acute and long term care geriatrics
  • Palliative medicine including hospice
  1. 2002
    MD - Family Medicine Co-Chief Resident House Staff Association Secretary-TreasurerAkron General Medical Center Family Medicine

Certifications

  1. 2010
    Hospice & Palliative MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine
  2. 2003
    Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2011
    MacMillan ScholarshipMayo Clinic Health System in Austin
  2. 2011
    Service Excellence AwardMayo Clinic Health System in Austin
  3. 2002
    Ohio Academy of Family Physicians Honored Resident AwardOhio Academy of Family Physicians
  4. 2002
    Poster Presentation-First PrizeNortheastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine Resident Scholarship Day
  5. 1999
    Award for Excellence in Geriatrics Geriatric Research ScholarshipUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
  6. 1998
    Prime Timers Chapter of the American Business Women's Association-Geriatric Essay ScholarshipUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
  7. 1998
    Rural Physicians Associate Program 9 months-Rural Area Scholarship/RotationUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
  8. 1998
    Dr. Thomas Kinsella Award Academic ScholarshipUniversity of Minnesota Medical School

Professional memberships

  1. 2016 - 2022
    Medical DirectorAMDA-The Society for Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine
  2. 2011
    DirectorPOLST Taskforce, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  3. 2010 - 2020
    MemberCertificate in Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine
  4. 2010 - 2016
    Certified MemberAmerican Board Directors Association
  5. 2010 - 2013
    DirectorPalliative Care Initiative, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  6. 2010 - 2012
    Active StaffMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  7. 2010
    Active Staff MemberMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  8. 2009 - 2010
    Active Staff MemberMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  9. 2008 - 2013
    Active Staff MemberMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  10. 2008 - 2013
    Active Staff MemberMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  11. 2007 - 2013
    MemberGood Samaritan Society National Board of Medical Directors
  12. 2007
    Active Staff MemberMayo Clinic Health System in Austin, Mayo Clinic Health System
  13. 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  14. 2004 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Director's Association
  15. 2004 - present
    MemberAmerican Geriatric Society
  16. 2004 - present
    MemberAMDA-The Society for Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine
  17. 2002 - 2004
    Clinical DirectorAkron General Medical Center Family Medicine
  18. 2002 - 2004
    Co-ChairmanAkron General Medical Center Family Medicine
  19. 2002 - 2004
    Education CoordinatorAkron General Medical Center Family Medicine
  20. 1994 - 1999
    MemberPhi Beta Phi Society for Excellence in Medicine
  21. 1994 - present
    MemberAmerican and Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians