Department of Medicine welcomes new administrative director Kate Rudolph

Delaware native Kate Rudolph, recently with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), joined Christiana Care as administrative director, Inpatient Medicine, in the Department of Medicine.

At UPMC she served as the division administrator for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition.

As administrative director of Inpatient Medicine for Christiana Care Health System, she reports to Michael S. Eppehimer, MHSA, senior vice president, Acute Care and Neurosciences. She will focus on providing operational leadership for the Division of Hospital Medicine, Acute Care GI Service and other related team-based care efforts across Medicine.

Rudolph received a bachelor’s degree in economics and history from the University of Maryland, a master’s degree in health care policy and management from Carnegie Mellon University, and she completed an administrative fellowship at UPMC.