Amy J. Ortman, MD

Professional Background

Dr. Ortman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology, Pain, and Perioperative Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center and a Board-Certified Physician at the University of Kansas Health System. Dr. Ortman completed a residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She then switched specialties and completed a residency in Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Critical Care at Massachusetts General Hospital followed by a fellowship in Cardiothoracic Anesthesia at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachussetts. She is board-certified in Anesthesiology and Advanced Perioperative Echocardiography.

• BA, Natural Science, Bethel College, North Newton , KS
• MD, Doctor of Medicine, Univ. of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
• Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver , CO
• Residency, Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
• Clinical Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, Harvard Medical School/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

• Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, National Board of Echocardiography
• Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology
• Medical License, Kansas Board of Healing Arts

• American Medical Association, Member, 2008 - Present
• American Society of Anesthesiologists , Member, 2005 - Present

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