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Katherine A. Recka, MD

Associate Professor

Location

  • Zablocki VA Medical Center
  • 5000 W. National Ave.
  • Milwaukee, WI 53295-1000

Specialties

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

I believe Palliative Care can be an extra layer of support for any serious illness at any stage of treatment. I'm proud to be a member of a multidisciplinary team that focuses on all parts of the patient experience to improve quality of life.

Overview

Treatments and Services

  • Palliative Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Virtual Visit

Patients Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Senior

Languages

  • English

Hospital Affiliations

  • Zablocki VA Medical Center – Milwaukee

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • General Pediatrics
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Clinic Locations

map of clinics' locations

Biography

Katherine Recka, MD, is an Assistant Professor at the ʼһ in the Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, specializing in hospice and palliative medicine at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center. She graduated from the ʼһ in 2006. Dr. Recka completed a residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics through the ʼһ and Affiliated Hospitals in 2010 and a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at the University of Michigan in 2011. Dr. Recka is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and has an interest in bioethics and in quality improvement.

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - ʼһ - Milwaukee, WI (2006)
Residency, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - ʼһ Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee, WI (2010)
Fellowship Hospice and Palliative Medicine - University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI (2011)