Speaker Introduction

Kathryn (Kitty) McMahon, PhD is a College Master and Professor of Pharmacology in the Department of Medical Education at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. She teaches aspects of pharmacology in the Scientific Principles of Medicine course, teaches aspects of medical ethics and professionalism in the Masters Colloquium course and mentors students as a College Master. Dr. McMahon's research and scholarly activity interests are in cardiovascular pharmacology, medical education design and methods, curriculum development and evaluation, interprofessional training, and methods to support empathy in students during their training. Dr. McMahon earned a PhD in Biochemistry from the North Dakota State University, is the SGEA representative to the RIME steering committee at AAMC and is Secretary of IAMSE.