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Erika Ketteler, MD, Vascular Surgery, Cincinnati, OH

ErikaKettelerMDMA RPVI FACS

Vascular Surgery Cincinnati, OH

Deputy Chief of Staff / Vascular Surgery Cincinnati VAMC Cincinnati, Ohio

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  • Office

    3200 Vine St
    Cincinnati, OH 45220
    Phone+1 513-861-3100
    Fax+1 505-256-2811

Summary

  • Dr. Erika Ketteler is the Deputy Chief of Staff and a Vascular Surgeon at the Cincinnati VAMC. She received her MD from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. She is experienced in critical limb arterial ischemia, venous disease, dialysis / vascular access placement, carotid artery interventions, AAA endovascular aortic repair, and vascular lab testing.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2004 - 2006
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2003 - 2004
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinMA, Bioethics, 1999 - 2003
  • Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
    Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2003
  • University of Nebraska College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 1996
  • Eureka College
    Eureka CollegeBS, Chemistry & Biology, Summa Cum Laude; Reagan Scholar, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2006 - 2010
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2004 - 2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Vascular Surgery
  • APCARPVI

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Embracing the Palliative Care Aspects of Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD): The Vascular Surgeon's Perspective  
    Ketteler ER and Maxfield KO, Progress in Palliative Care, 2009

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Opioid use in Vascular Surgery 
    New Mexico Vascular Surgery Symposium, Albuquerque NM - 1/17/2020
  • Embracing the Palliative Aspects of Peripheral Vascular Disease Management: A Vascular Surgeon's Perspective 
    New Mexico Vascular Surgery Symposium, Albuquerque NM - 2018

Other

  • Palliative Care & Hospice in Surgery [SCORE module update from 2010 Ketteler/Marr] 
    Cali SR and Ketteler ER, www.surgicalcore.org/index.html
    2018
  • End-of-Life Decision-making and the Role of the Surgeon: Using "Blanket Assent" for the Informed Consent Conversation 
    Ketteler ER, Masters of Bioethics Thesis
    Medical College of Wisconsin - 2004
  • Doctor-Patient Communication: Re-defining the Role of the Physician 
    Ketteler ER, Honors Dissertation (BA/BS)
    Eureka College, Eureka Illinois - 1992

Committees

  • Consultant for Qualifying Exam, American Board of Surgery 2018 - Present
  • VA Vascular Surgeons Committee--Advocacy Chair, Society of Vascular Surgery 2018 - Present
  • Committee on Surgical Palliative Care, American College of Surgeons 2014 - Present

Research History

  • Co-InvestigatorStudy of the Operative Autonomy in General Surgery Residents using SIMPL (Multi-institutional study; funding: American Board of Surgery)2015 - Present

Professional Memberships