Clinical Spotlight: Katie Krebs, MD

Katie Krebs, MD: Discover Dr. Katie Krebs' Passion for Medicine and Adventure! 

What is your clinical specialty? 

Family Medicine and Primary Care Sports Medicine 

Where did you go to school?  

Ohio State University College of Medicine
Wofford College
Springboro High School 

What brought you to Premier Health? 

My family! My husband Paul was already working at Premier when I was finishing medical training.

Why did you choose medicine as a career? 

Medicine is a rewarding career that allows me to make a difference in patients' lives and challenges me to continue to learn every day.

Who are the people who influenced and/or mentored you? 

My parents, my running coaches, and my medical school Bible Study leader, Dr. Goleman. 

What is one thing most people don’t know about you? 

I studied abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during college.  

Where is your hometown?  

Springboro 

What, if any, sports team(s) do you cheer for?  

 US Track and Field, Michigan Wolverines, Dayton Flyers

What is the last book you read? 

 “This River We Remember” by William Kent Krueger

What is your favorite song in your playlist? 

“Live Forever” by Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors

What is your favorite food? 

Chocolate chip cookies 

What is your favorite hobby? 

Running 

What is your favorite animal, and why? 

Dogs- their joy is infectious, and loyalty unmatched.

Where is your favorite vacation spot, and why? 

Glacier National Park – amazing hiking and beautiful views. 

Describe something (a thing, person, place, experience, etc.) for which you are especially thankful:  

My family!

Pick a side 

iPhone or Android  

iPhone 

Early bird or night owl 

Early bird 

Beach bum or mountain hiker? 

Mountain hiker 

Dress shoes or tennis shoes? 

Tennis shoes 

Paperback or e-reader?

Paperback 

Coffee or tea? 

Coffee 

Cooking or baking? 

Baking  

Sweet or salty? 

Sweet 

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