Kristi L. Koenig Md

About the Author

Dr. Kristi L. Koenig, MD, is a distinguished physician and expert in emergency medicine with a profound focus on disaster preparedness and response. Holding an MD and extensive experience in high-stakes medical environments, she has dedicated her career to advancing the principles and practices that save lives during crises. As a co-author of the seminal textbook Koenig and Schultz's Disaster Medicine: Comprehensive Principles and Practices, Dr. Koenig provides invaluable insights into managing mass casualty events, public health emergencies, and global health security challenges. Her work bridges clinical expertise with strategic planning, educating healthcare professionals worldwide on resilient systems for unpredictable threats. Through her contributions, she continues to shape the future of disaster medicine, emphasizing evidence-based strategies and interdisciplinary collaboration.