Kimberly Catania is an adult clinical nurse specialist at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James and Richard J. Solove Research Institute in Columbus, Ohio. She has served in this role for the past 15 years, and her current practice is focused on myeloma and lymphoma patients across the cancer care continuum which includes translating evidence into clinical practice. Her areas of research include extravasation and implementation of low-level laser therapy for oral mucositis. She has been published in peer-reviewed journals and authored textbook chapters related to oncology, and has presented locally, nationally and internationally. She also serves as adjunct faculty at Muskingum University in New Concord, Ohio, and has been active in the Oncology Nursing Society, National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists and Sigma Theta Tau.
