K. Sarah Hoehn, MD, MBe
K. Sarah Hoehn, MD, MBe
Clinical Associate of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Pediatric Palliative Care Services
Specialties
- Pediatric Critical Care
Locations
- Chicago - Comer Children's Hospital
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
Karen Hoehn, MD, an experienced pediatric ICU physician, is an expert at alternative modes of ventilation, specifically acute respiratory distress syndrome (APRV) and oscillation. Dr. Hoehn also runs the pediatric supportive care team, which includes palliative care, pain management and complementary medicine. The supportive care team provides a continuum of care for children with life threatening conditions. Additionally, Dr. Hoehn coordinates the bereavement program and support groups for families who had lost children.
Academically, Dr. Hoehn does research in how physicians and families make difficult decisions, and how we can support families better. She has several ongoing projects to elucidate how we can better support families at the bedside.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Medical Ethics
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Pediatrics
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- The University of Kansas
Residency
- University of California San Francisco Health
Fellowship
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Other Grad Education
- University of Pennsylvania,MS
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.