Kristen A Whitworth, DO

Kristen A Whitworth, DO
  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Education

Biography

Biography

Kristen Whitworth, DO is the Program Director for Corewell Health Lakeland Emergency Medicine Residency in Saint Joseph, MI. She received her undergraduate degree in biology from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and her DO from LECOM Bradenton. She completed a longitudinal track in medical education during her emergency medicine residency at Corewell Health Lakeland with a focus on simulation. Following residency, she assumed the role of Simulation Director of Corewell Health South and joined their emergency medicine faculty. She completed additional simulation training through the Center for Medical Simulation and the MSU Learning and Assessment Center. Her professional interests include creativity, resident wellness, women in medicine, and curriculum development.

Education

  • Residency 2019, Corewell Health Lakeland
  • DO 2015, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • DO 2015, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • BS 2010, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
  • BS 2010, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville