15 Jul Klatt, Timothy E., MD
Introduction
Dr. Timothy Klatt joined the Medical College of Wisconsin in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology as an assistant professor in July, 2004. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh in 1988. He completed his residency at the University of Cincinnati.
Dr. Klatt’s areas of clinical expertise are patient safety, quality improvement, complicated gynecology, complicated obstetrics, gynecologic surgery, minimally invasive surgery, vaginal surgery, hysteroscopy, and care of obese women.
Dr. Klatt’s research interest focuses on patient safety and continuous quality improvement.
Vaginosis and placenta previa are subjects that Dr. Klatt explores in his publications.
He has received numerous awards. He has been recognized on the Best Doctors list since 2011. He has been one of the 20 highest scoring physicians in patient satisfaction in 2010, 2009 and 2005. He received the Faculty Scholar in Teaching Patient Safety and Quality Improvement-Stipend Award in 2009. He has been recognized as one of the Medical College of Wisconsin Outstanding Medical Student Educators in the 2009-2010 academic year and again in the 2007-2008 academic year. He has also received the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) Excellence in Teaching Award for outstanding contributions to undergraduate medical education in 2005.
He is an Oral Board Examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) and started in 2008.
At a Glance
Areas of Expertise
- Patient Safety
- Normal and High Risk Pregnancies
- Complicated Gynecology
- Coexisting Medical Conditions including Anxiety and Depression
- Gynecologic Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Vaginal Surgery
- Hysteroscopy
Board Certification(s)
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Patient Ages Seen
- Infant (0-12 months)
- Child (1-12 yrs)
- Adolescent (13-18 yrs)
- Adult (18 + )
- Senior (60 +)
Languages Spoken
- English
Education / Training
- Doctor of Medicine – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – PA (1992)
- Residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology – University of Cincinnati Medical Center – OH (1992-1996)
MCW Start Date
- 07/19/2004
Publications
Research
Principal Investigator | Title of Research Study Awards / Publications / Presentations |
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Klatt, Timothy E., MD | Pediatrician Identified on Admission * Presented at MCW's Research Day 2015 |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Using the Electronic Medical Record to Decrease Preventable Birth Defects" |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | Substance Abuse During Pregnancy |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | Outcomes following routine use of mediolateral episiotomy in specific circumstances |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | Specifics of Why Pregnant Women Decline Vaccination Against Influenza |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Influenza Vaccine Best Practice Alert: The Impact of a Best Practices Alert within the Electronic Chart on the Rate of Influenza Vaccination in Pregnant Women" |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Comparing Maternal Outcomes after Anterior or Posterior Lacerations: A Comparison of Maternal Outcomes after Anterior or Posterior Lacerations Associated with Childbirth" |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Obesity Counseling Among Ob-Gyn Residents" |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Weather and PROM: Does weather matter - An investigation of barometric pressure and associated incidences of premature rupture of membranes (PROM)" |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Stadol and Rhythms in Labor" |
Klatt, Timothy E., MD | "Inter and Intra Observer Variability in Reading Fetal Heart Rate Tracings Using the 2008 Eunice Shriver Guidelines" |
In the News
Testimonials
Dr Klatt is by far the best OB/ GYN doctor I’ve ever had for many reasons. He deserves a 10 for his service, knowledge, follow through, sensitivity to my overall health condition, willingness to partner with all of my providers for the coordination of my care. I am extremely grateful to have him as a provider. He is very important to my overall health and well-being.
10! This provider is top notch! Dr. Klatt is respectful, listens and is responsive. With the issues he is helping me with, I really like MyChart and he is very good and getting back to me in a timely fashion.
Dr. Klatt is a very nice provider. He shows you that he cares about you and your health. He also takes the time out to explain everything in full detail so that I can understand it. I really like having him as my provider.
Dr. Klatt is the best! Helped take care of my issue in a thorough yet timely manner.
Everyone was excellent – impressed that all trainees (nursing & medical student & residents) introduced themselves in pre-op.
Dr. Klatt is an amazing doctor. He always listens and helps come up with options. He truly cares about his patients. I recommend him to every woman who is or isn’t looking for an ob/gyn. I have had some difficult health issues and he has always made sure I was safe, comfortable and aware. I trust him and his care. His team at Froedtert is great & very helpful. I hope Dr. Klatt practices for many years to come.
Dr. Timothy Klatt was a pleasure to work with throughout my pregnancy. I, unfortunately, had a difficult postpartum course which required a second hospitalization. Dr. Klatt facilitated the care I received in the Emergency Department in thoroughly discussing my case with the ED staff and OB on-call physician. This eased my mind. Dr. Klatt’s expertise and experience makes him a very trustworthy physician.
Dr. Timothy Klatt was my OB here in Cleveland, Ohio. He was one of the best and most kindest individual I know as a doctor. He completed two surgeries on me and not one left a mark!!!! He delivered my son back in 1997 at University Hospital and just to have a kind man as such, is truly a God sent!!!
I remember when he told me his was expecting for the first time, he was so excited. Following year when he was excited about her expecting for the second. The Glow on his face made me rejoice with him.
When Dr. Klatt informed me of his relocating, I was indeed sad by it. But I understood the transition to move on.
Dr. Timothy Klatt, you are AWESOME and WELL MISSED!!!!
After having a complicated, yet successful, first pregnancy, it was my faith in Dr. Klatt’s expertise and patient-care that aided my decision to have another child. I earnestly believe that I owe much of the success of my pregnancy and my beautiful boy to Dr. Klatt’s knowledge and prudent approach to medicine.
Dr. Klatt is a great doc, your facility is lucky to have him.
Dr. Klatt and medical assistant, Cindy are just wonderful. They are very kind and have a pleasant attitude each and every time. They both deserve recognition. You just don’t find no one like that now a days!! Very professional.
Dr. Timothy Klatt is a phenomenal physician. I feel extremely blessed to have him as my OB/GYN.
Clinical Specialties
Appointments
To schedule an appointment or to obtain more information, please call us.
General Obstetrics & Gynecology | Phone |
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New Patients | (414) 805-6644 |
Froedtert Specialty Clinics | (414) 805-4777 |
After Hours | (414) 805-6700 |
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