Kate Barden, M.D.

Anesthesiology and Pain Management
Pain Management

Biography

Catherine B. Barden, M.D., is an Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in neuroanesthesiology.

Dr. Barden earned her medical degree at Tulane University School of Medicine and completed a residency in anesthesiology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center.

Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2006.

Dr. Barden lectures and publishes scholarly articles on medical education and neuroanesthesia. She is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Dallas County Medical Society, and the Texas Society of Anesthesiologists. She is also an American Board of Anesthesiology APPLIED examiner.

Education & Training

Internship/Residency - New York Presbyterian Hospital (2003-2006), Anesthesiology
Internship/Residency - New York Presbyterian Hospital (1999-2003), Surgery
Medical School - Tulane University School of Medicine (1995-1999)
Residency - New York Presbyterian Hospital- Cornell (1999-2003)

Honors & Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha 1999, medical honor society

Books & Publications

Publications
- Anesthesiology residents' medical school debt influence on moonlighting activities, work environment choice, and debt repayment programs: a nationwide survey.
  Steiner JW, Pop RB, You J, Hoang SQ, Whitten CW, Barden C, Szmuk P Anesthesia and analgesia 2012 Jul 115 1 170-5
- Multivariate analysis of factors associated with smoking cessation in women.
  Madan AK, Barden CB, Beech B, Fay K, Sintich M, Beech DJ The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society 2005 Mar-Apr 157 2 112-5
- Discrimination of benign and malignant thyroid nodules by molecular profiling.
  Finley DJ, Zhu B, Barden CB, Fahey TJ Annals of surgery 2004 Sep 240 3 425-36; discussion 436-7
- Renal cell carcinoma induces prostaglandin E2 and T-helper type 2 cytokine production in peripheral blood mononuclear cells.
  Smyth GP, Stapleton PP, Barden CB, Mestre JR, Freeman TA, Duff MD, Maddali S, Yan Z, Daly JM Annals of surgical oncology 2003 May 10 4 455-62
- Classification of follicular thyroid tumors by molecular signature: results of gene profiling.
  Barden CB, Shister KW, Zhu B, Guiter G, Greenblatt DY, Zeiger MA, Fahey TJ Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research 2003 May 9 5 1792-800
- Antisense hTERT inhibits thyroid cancer cell growth.
  Teng L, Specht MC, Barden CB, Fahey TJ The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 2003 Mar 88 3 1362-6
- Serum leptin levels in acute protein deprivation.
  Stapleton PP, Barden CB, McCarter MD, Mackrell PJ, Freeman TA, Naama HA, Daly JM JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition 2003 Mar-Apr 27 2 132-6
- Effects of limited work hours on surgical training.
  Barden CB, Specht MC, McCarter MD, Daly JM, Fahey TJ Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2002 Oct 195 4 531-8
- Self-reported differences in daily raw vegetable intake by ethnicity in a breast screening program.
  Madan AK, Barden CB, Beech B, Fay K, Sintich M, Beech DJ Journal of the National Medical Association 2002 Oct 94 10 894-900
- p44/p42-MAP kinase expression in papillary thyroid carcinomas.
  Specht MC, Barden CB, Fahey TJ Surgery 2001 Dec 130 6 936-40
- Characterisitcs of patients having thyroid surgery under regional anesthesia.
  Specht MC, Romero M, Barden CB, Esposito C, Fahey TJ Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2001 Oct 193 4 367-72
- Socioeconomic Factors, not Ethnicity, Predict Breast Self-Examination.
  Madan AK, Barden CB, Beech B, Fay K, Sintich M, Beech DJ The breast journal 2000 Jul 6 4 263-266

Clinical Focus

Pain Management