Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
To see if Katherine Phelps is accepting new patients, or for assistance finding a UC Davis doctor, please call 800-2-UCDAVIS (800-282-3284).
I believe that all children and families deserve equal access to care. I aim to partner with families and caregivers in the care of their critically ill child to provide the best and most timely care possible. I'm proud to represent the LGBTQIA+ community within my profession.
Dr. Phelps is a pediatric intensivist who cares for children of all ages with critically ill conditions, including pediatric trauma, respiratory failure, and congenital heart disease.
Dr. Phelps's academic interests include interdisciplinary team dynamics and quality improvement of systems.
Fetal Care and Treatment Center
Pediatric Critical Care
B.S. Mathematics, University of Idaho, Moscow ID 2012
M.D., Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda CA 2017
Pediatrics, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland OR 2017-2020
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta GA 2020-2023
Pediatric Resident Teaching Award, Oregon Health & Science University, Pediatrics Residency, 2020
Phelps K, Butt W, Skippen P, Jouvet P, Fortenberry J. Extracorporeal Organ Support Therapy. Rogers' Textbook of Pediatric Intensive Care, 2023; pp:647-668. 6th Edition. Philadelphia, Wolters Kluwer.
Damania R, Phelps K, Kamat P, Jernigan S, Haussler C. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in the Pediatric ICU. PICU Doc on Call Podcast: for current and aspiring intensivists, 2022; Atlanta, GA.
Phelps K, Damania R, Kamat P, & Haussler C. GI Hemorrhage. PICU Doc on Call Podcast: for current and aspiring intensivists, 2022; Atlanta, GA.
Phelps K, Damania R, Kamat P, Haussler C. Rhabdomyolysis. PICU Doc on Call Podcast: for current and aspiring intensivists, 2022; Atlanta, GA.
Damania R, Phelps K, Kamat P, Berkenbosch J, Haussler C. Pediatric Pain, Agitation, Neuromuscular Blockade, and Delirium in Critically Ill Patients (PANDEM). PICU Doc on Call Podcast: for current and aspiring intensivists, 2022; Atlanta, GA.