Kathleen G. Davis, PhD

Clinical Interest

• Chronic Illness
• Palliative Care
• Special Health Care Needs

Education and Training

• PhD – University of Kansas – KUMC
• Graduate Study University of Kansas – Lawrence
  
• MSEd University of Kansas – Edwards
• BSE University of Kansas – Lawrence
• Pediatric palliative care – End-of-Live Nursing Education (ELNEC) Train the Trainer
• Pediatric palliative care – Initiative for Pediatric Palliative Care (IPPC)
• Pediatric hypnosis – Society for Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
• Pediatric hospice – Kansas City Hospice

Societies, Committees and Boards

• National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO)
• National Education Association (NEA) – Kansas Chapter
• American Telemedicine Association
• Candlelighter’s Foundation
• Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
• KUMC Pediatric Reach Out and Read Committee
• Co-Chair – KU Hospital Pediatric Ethics Committee
• Chair – Pediatric Palliative Care Committee
• Coordinator, Annual Pediatric Memorial Service
• Faculty Advisor – KUMC Kids and KU Cares
• Pediatric Patient Rights Staff Educator
• KU Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Team

Honors and Awards

• UA Delegate to World Bone and Joint Decade Conference, Queensland Australia
• Ellen Roose Memorial Scholarship
• Department of Allied Health Scholarship
• USD #500 Reasons to Believe Award
• Fox 4 News Crystal Apple Award
• Phinney Scholarship, University of Kansas
• K.U. Cares Award
• Miracle Worker of the Year Award, Children’s Miracle Network
• Outstanding Teacher of the Year, 99.7 FM & Thrifty Stores
• Excellence in Teaching, Kansas City Star
  

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