Katherine Bolten, M.D. (she/her)

  • Resident Physician, Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2023, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

  • Internship

    • Oregon Health and Science University - Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • Residency

    • Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oregon Health and Science University

  • Certifications

    • ACLS, BLS, NRP
    • Intuitive Robotic Surgery Certification - Da Vinci XI Surgical System
    • Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery

Memberships and associations:

  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Gold Humanism Honor Society
  • American Medical Women's Association

Honors and awards

  • Theodore P. Vassallo Award, Temple University (2019) for outstanding contributions in service to the College of Engineering
  • Graduated summa cum laude, Temple University (2019)
  • Presidential Honors Scholarship, Temple University (2015-2019); full ride merit scholarship

Publications

Selected publications

  • Cassimatis, I., Bolten, K., Ekpe, E., Premkumar, A., & Miller, E. 127 Gestational Latency Associated with Erythromycin vs Azithromycin in Patients Admitted with PPROM. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (2021); 224(2): S87-S88. Pub Status: Published.
  • Falcon, J., Chirman, D., Veneziale, A., Mormon, J., Bolten, K., Kandel, S., Querido, W., Freeman, T., & Pleshko, N. DMOG Negatively Impacts Tissue Engineered Cartilage Development. Cartilage. (2020); 13(2): 722S - 733S. Pub Status: Published
  • Trawick, E., Bolten, K., Babayev, E., Smith, K., Elvikis, J., & Goldman, K. Fertility Preservation (FP) in the Medically Complex: A Proof-of-Concept Model for Oocyte Retrieval Remote from the Embryology Laboratory. Fertility and Sterility. (2021); 116(3): e214 - e214. Pub Status: Published
  • Trawick, E., Bolten, K., Babyev, E., Smith, K, Elvikis, J., & Goldman, K. More Coverage, More Care: Increased Fertility Preservation Volume Before and After Statewide Insurance Mandates. Fertility And Sterility. (2021); 116(3): e116 - e214. Pub Status: Published.
  • Bolten K, Burns H, Scott C, et al. Cytology and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Testing Performance for Cervical Cancer Screening in Transmasculine Patients. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2026;35(7):670-676. doi:10.1177/15409996261433761
  • Bolten KM, Brown O, Komorowski AS, Kwasny MJ, Feinberg EC. Do gender differences exist in letters of recommendation for reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellowship?. Fertil Steril. 2023;120(6):1234-1242. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.09.018
  • Nguyen, C GT., Mandelbaum, A., Ward, L., Bolten, K., Yanit, K., Currier, J., Bruegl, A. Predictors of Human Papillomavirus Prediction in the Postpartum Period for Individuals Aged 18 – 26.  J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2025 Jan;34(1):36-50. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2024.0551. Epub 2024 Sep 6. PMID: 39239701.
  • Currier, J., Frost-Belansky, T., Van Houweling, E., Wasson, N., Woonninani, P., Bolten, K., Gandhi, A., Bruegl, A. Female Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Survivors’ Perspectives on Cervical Cancer Screening: A Retrospective Study. Journal of Cancer Survivorship, Submitted.
  • Liberty, A., Bolten, K., Bleyle, L., DeBarber, A. Assessing Partner Exposure during Sex: A Case Report of Oxaliplatin Levels in Vaginal Secretions during FOLFOX Therapy for Colorectal Cancer. Journal of Medical Case Reports, Accepted.
  • Nguyen, C GT., Bolten, K., Jou, J., Caughey, A. Socioeconomic Disadvantage and the Risk for Adverse Postoperative Outcomes After Gynecologic Surgery. Accepted for publication in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, October, 2025.

Publications