Dr. Shipman was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. She completed medical School at University of Missouri-Kansas City and then moved to Dallas, Texas in order to pursue General Surgery training at Baylor University Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in Surgical Critical Care at Parkland Memorial Hospital and her fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at Children’s Medical Center of Dallas.

Dr Shipman recently moved to Denver for the opportunity to work with Rocky Mountain Pediatric Surgery and participate in the growth of Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children. Her childhood love of the Rockies brings her to Denver. She enjoys waterskiing, traveling, snow skiing, and scuba diving.

CURRICULUM VITAE

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS:

Chapters
1. Shipman, K MD, Frankel, H, MD: Do Not Use Insulin Glargine in the Intensive Care Unit without also Giving a Shorter Acing Insulin Form.” In: Avoiding Common ICU Errors, (L Marcucci et al, Ed.), Lipincott, Williams and Wilkins. 2006.
2. Shipman, K MD, Frankel, H, MD: Do Not Use Subcutaneous Insulin in Intensive Care Unit Population.” In: Avoiding Common ICU Errors, (L Marcucci et al, Ed.), Lipincott, Williams and Wilkins. 2006.

Publications
1. Shahid Shafi, MD, MPH, Carlos Marquez de la Plata, PhD, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD, Kristin Shipman MD, Heidi Frankel, MD, Larry Gentillelo, MD: Racial Disparities in Long Term Functional Outcome after TBI. Journal of Trauma 63:6, 2007.

Invited Talks
1. Shahid Shafi, MD, MPH, Kristin Shipman MD, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD, PhD, Heidi Frankel, MD, Larry Gentillelo, MD, “Racial Disparities in Long Term Functional Outcome after TBI.” American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. New Orleans, 2006.

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