Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Chandler, Arizona
Katharine Martinez, MPH, RDH is an oral health educator at Phoenix Children's Hospital. Katharine is widely recognized for her role as an oral health educator in a hospital setting. Katharine has created a role that incorporates an oral health professional to be a part of the multidisciplinary team that has led to improving patient treatment outcomes and decreasing hospital acquired infections. Katharine is currently helping to mentor other hospital’s on how to facilitate incorporating oral health specialists into their organizations to improve treatment outcomes and decrease infections. Katharine has aided and consulted with oncology clinics on oral health advice to serve patients undergoing cancer treatment.
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Sunday, July 28, 2024
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM CST