Kate Rudolph appointed corporate director, Surgical Services

Kate Rudolph, MS, has been appointed corporate director of Christiana Care’s Surgical Services Service Line.

Since joining Christiana Care and the Acute Medicine Service Line in 2015, Rudolph has led several successful initiatives, including the development and implementation of the lower GI bleed pathway, implementation of the MUSCLES service line team meeting, creation of the Acute Medicine data and project management teams, and oversight over the Acute Care GI Service program.

In her new role in Surgical Services, she will have oversight of quality initiatives, data management, business operations and the Kidney Transplant Program.

Prior to joining Christiana Care, Rudolph was the division administrator for the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. She also completed a two-year administrative fellowship at UPMC focusing on physician practice management and clinical operations.

Rudolph has a master’s degree in healthcare policy and management from Carnegie Mellon University.