Beth A. Ballinger, M.D.

  1. Acute Care Surgeon
  2. General Surgeon
  3. Surgeon
  4. Vascular Surgeon

Departments

  1. Surgery

Specialty Groups

  1. Trauma, Critical Care and General Surgery in Rochester

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English
  1. Congenital hypercoagulability
  2. Deep vein thrombosis
  1. Anticoagulant therapy
  2. Intensive care
  • Surgical education
  • DVT screening and prophylaxis
  • Ethics
  • Hypercoagulability and anticoagulation in ICU patients
  • Health care government advocacy
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota
  1. 1997
    Fellow - Peripheral Vascular SurgeryAlton Ochsner Clinic
  2. 1995
    FellowSurgical Critical Care Fellowship Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 1994
    ResidentSurgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1994
    Chief ResidentSurgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 1993
    ResidentSurgery-General (Categorical) Residency Program, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  6. 1989
    MDUniversity of South Dakota School of Medicine
  7. 1985
    BS - BiologyUniversity of Iowa

Certifications

  1. 1999
    Vascular SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  2. 1995
    Surgical Critical CareAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. 1995
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2019
    Top Rated Poster: 2019 Quality Conference: Electronic Health Record - Unleashing its Full Potential Mayo Clinic Rochester
  2. 2019
    Presidential CitationSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  3. 2016
    Presidential CitationSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  4. 2015
    Presidential CitationSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  5. 2002
    Selected for Achievement in Regional and Division Advocacy, Washington DCMidwest Division, American Cancer Society
  6. 1999
    Medical Student Outstanding Educator AwardDepartment of General Surgery, University of Iowa

Professional memberships

  1. 2022 - present
    Ad-hoc ReviewerData Safety Monitoring Board
  2. 2014 - 2022
    ChairClinical Competency Committee, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship; Clinical Competency Committee
  3. 2013
    Co-authorPolicy Development: Transfer of Mayo Clinic Rochester Intensive Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit, or Respiratory Care Unit Patients to Another Hospital, ICU Event Review Team Leader - Critical Care Practice
  4. 2013 - 2020
    Co-ChairMortality Review Subcommittee, Hospital Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  5. 2012 - 2013
    Vice Chair of OperationsMortality Review Subcommittee, Hospital Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  6. 2011 - present
    Team LeaderICU Event Review Team Leader - Critical Care Practice
  7. 2010 - present
    Subcommittee MemberPediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support, Society of Critical Care Medicine
  8. 2009
    MemberMortality Review Subcommittee, Hospital Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  9. 2005 - present
    MemberSociety for Clinical Vascular Surgery
  10. 2005 - present
    MemberSociety for Vascular Surgery
  11. 2004 - present
    MemberKalamazoo County Medical Society
  12. 2004 - present
    MemberInternational Society for Vascular Surgery
  13. 2003
    Medical RepresentativeSeed Grant Review Meeting, American Cancer Society
  14. 2003 - present
    MemberScientific Council, International College of Angiology
  15. 2003 - present
    MemberSouthern Region Steering Committee, Midwest Division, American Cancer Society
  16. 2003 - present
    MemberAssociation for Surgical Education
  17. 2003 - present
    MemberInternational College of Angiology
  18. 2003 - present
    MemberMidwestern Vascular Surgical Society
  19. 2003 - present
    MemberMichigan Medical Association
  20. 2002
    AmbassadorCongressional District 2, Iowa, Relay for Life Celebration on the Hill, American Cancer Society
  21. 2002 - present
    MemberAmerican Association of Clinical Anatomists
  22. 2002 - present
    MemberIowa Chapter, American College of Surgeons
  23. 2001 - 2002
    MemberSearch Committee for Health-Law Attorney, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
  24. 2001 - 2002
    MemberSearch Committee for Problem Based Assessment (PBA) Coordinator, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
  25. 2001 - present
    MemberSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  26. 2001 - present
    MemberClean Air For Everyone (CAFE) Conference
  27. 2000
    MemberMedical Education Subcommittee: Medical School Objectives Project, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
  28. 2000
    MemberLegs for Life Steering/Organizing Committee, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  29. 2000
    MemberDischarge Planning Committee, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  30. 2000
    MemberTobacco Settlement Advisory Team, Iowa Medical Society
  31. 1999
    MemberPostoperative Care Map for Infrainguinal Bypass, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  32. 1999
    MemberLaboratory Test Utilization Process Improvement Team, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  33. 1999 - present
    MemberMedical Education Committee, Iowa Medical Society
  34. 1999 - present
    MemberAmerican Heart Association
  35. 1999 - present
    MemberCardiovascular Surgery Council, American Heart Association
  36. 1999 - present
    MemberIowa Medical Society
  37. 1998
    MemberEthics Education Working Group Subcommittee, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
  38. 1998
    MemberPostoperative Care Map for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  39. 1998
    MemberPostoperative Care Map for Amputation, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  40. 1998 - present
    MemberEthical Issues Subcommittee, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  41. 1998 - present
    Co-ChairpersonCardio-Vascular Clinical Management Conference, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  42. 1998 - present
    MemberIowa Vascular Surgery Society
  43. 1998 - present
    MemberJohnson County Medical Society
  44. 1997 - 2003
    MemberMedical Education Committee, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa
  45. 1996 - present
    MemberVascular and Endovascular Surgery Society (formerly the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society)
  46. 1996 - present
    MemberGulf Coast Vascular Society
  47. 1994 - 1995
    MemberEqual Opportunities Steering Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  48. 1994 - present
    MemberPriestley Society
  49. 1989 - present
    MemberMinnesota Medical Association
  50. 1989 - present
    MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
  51. 1985 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  52.  
    MemberOrganizing Committee, Clean Air For Everyone (CAFE) Conference