Katie Butler is currently a physician assistant student at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. She completed her undergraduate degree in biology at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Her education and training includes clinical rotations in orthopedics, emergency medicine, OB/GYN, primary care, infectious disease, general surgery, and pediatrics. She will take the Physician Assistant National Certification Examination in July 2015 and holds certifications in ACLS, BLS, and CPR. Her skills include procedures such as joint injections, interpreting radiology and EKGs, placing IVs and Foley catheters, and administering vaccinations.
1. Katie Butler
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University of Texas Health Science Center @ San Antonio
PA-S
May 2013 - present
Top tier medical program in San Antonio, TX.
• Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine – New Braunfels
Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, New Braunfels, Tx
• Orthopaedics – Office of Dr. Jack Deetjen, MD & Guadalupe
Regional Medical Center, Seguin, Tx.
• Emergency Medicine – East Texas Medical Center Fairfield,
Fairfield, Tx.
• OB/GYN – Office of Dr. James Colvin, MD & Guadalupe Re-
gional Medical Center Seguin, Tx.
• Primary Care 1 – Office of Dr. Francisco Barrera, MD, San An-
tonio, Tx.
• Primary Care 2 & 3 – Bexar County Jail, San Antonio, Tx
• Inpatient Services – Mission Trails Baptist Hospital, San Anto-
nio, Tx.
• Infectious Disease – Responsive Infectious Disease, San Anto-
nio, Tx.
• General Surgery – University Hospital, San Antonio, Tx.
• Pediatrics – Trevino Family Clinic, San Antonio, Tx.
• Coursework in Clinical Medicine, Physiology in Health and
Disease, Pharmacology, Gross Anatomy, Laboratory Medicine,
Patient Evaluation, Behavioral Medicine, Clinical Applications in
Nutrition, Preventative Medicine, Community Health, and Clinical
Skills.
University of Texas @ San Antonio
B.S. Biology
2008 - 2012
UTSA is accredited by the Comission of Colleges of Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools.
• Member of the Honors College.
• Coursework in Biology, Biosciences, Microbiology, Human Anat-
omy, Genetics, Brain and Behavior, Organic Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Anthropology, and Spanish.
CERTIFICATION
Will take the Physician Assistant
National Certification Examination in
July 2015
ACLS Certification - Dept. of EHS,
UTHSCSA, TX04771
BLS/CPR/AED Certification - RC
Health Services, TX20795
SKILLS
Steroid/supartz joint injections
Radiology & MRI interpretation
Placement of Foley catheters
Initiation of IVs
Obtaining & interpreting EKGs
Lipoma excision
Order & interpret lab tests
Incision & drainage
JP drain removal
ET intubation
Laryngeal mask airway insertion
Obtain Group B strep sample
Monitor FHR
Accu-Chek
Measure fundal height
Prepare & interpret KOH wet mount
Placement of NG tubes
Administer vaccinations
Adminster & interpret PPD skin test
Blood draw for lead test
Examine for abdominal hernia
Examine for inguinal hernia
Perform pap smeaer
Perform bimanual exam
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
4-year NCAA Division I Athlete -
UTSA Women’s Soccer (1-year captain)
San Antonio Zoo Intern
Odyssey Hospice Volunteer
mkd2317@gmail
210.823.4043
15725 Dent Lane. Helotes, TX 78023