Dr. Katherine Sahm, MD
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Dr. Katherine Sahm, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Katherine Sahm, MD is a general surgeon in Wilmington, DE and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College in 2000. She is affiliated with Christiana Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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General Surgery Services
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Dr. Sahm is affiliated with Christiana Hospital Newark, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Sahm specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Sahm's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sahm
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| 5 Star | 77% | 77% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 2% | 2% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 21% | 21% |
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care philosophy
As a general surgeon who also specializes in Endoscopy, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Colo/Rectal Surgery, Advanced Wound Care, and Breast Disease, I believe that every patients case is unique and is treated as such. I believe in listening first to the concerns of each and every one of my patients.biography
Katherine A. Sahm, MD, F.A.C.S, a Delaware native, completed her general surgery residency at ChristianaCare, where she served as Chief Resident from 2004 - 2005. She is board certified in General Surgery. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree...read moreGeneral Surgery
Wound & Burn Care
Colorectal Surgery
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Christiana Care Health Systems
Residency Hospital, 2005Christiana Care Health System
Internship Hospital, 2001Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Medical School, 2000
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Learn more about medical license public record checkPhlegmonous Gastritis and Group A Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome in a Patient Following Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, 6, 2010
Trauma Resident of the Year, 2004
Leslie Whitney Award for Cancer Research, 2004
US Army Reserves-Major-Medical Corps
Trauma Physician of the Year, 2009
Advanced Trauma Operative Management Course, 2004
Basic Science Award, 2003,2004
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 2000
BLS/ACLS/ATLS Certified
National Pathology Honor Society-Presentation on Genetics of Breast Cancer, 1998
Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor
Basic Science Award, 2001, 2002
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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