Kate Savoie

Kate Savoie, MD, MS, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in General, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care. She is affiliated with the Department of Surgery and practices clinically with Yale Medicine in Bridgeport, CT.

• Institution: Yale University
• School: Yale School of Medicine
• Department: Department of Surgery
• Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
• Email: kate.savoie@yale.edu

Dr. Savoie completed her medical education at Wayne State University School of Medicine (MD), earned a Master of Science in Epidemiology from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, completed her residency at the University of Tennessee, and a fellowship at The Ohio State University/Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Her research interests center on patient outcomes, quality improvement methodology, and enhancing the quality of surgical and trauma care. She is particularly focused on standardizing care pathways, reducing hospitalizations, and addressing health disparities in pediatric surgical populations. Her work bridges clinical practice and systems-level improvements in healthcare delivery.

The trends in her recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on evidence-based improvements in surgical care. Her research spans pediatric trauma, postoperative complications, and care standardization, often utilizing large databases and multicenter studies. Key areas include spontaneous pneumothorax management, abscess care, appendicitis outcomes, and health disparities in infant surgery.

Dr. Savoie has not received any publicly listed scientific awards in the provided text.

She is actively involved in clinical care and research but there is no mention of formal student advising, grant funding, or mentorship roles in the available information. Her work contributes to both immediate patient care and broader healthcare system optimization.

No specific laboratory or research team is mentioned in the provided materials.