Featured Physician

(From the September 2025 issue of MedStat

Nationwide Children's Hospital Medical Professional

Karla R. Hauersperger, MD, is the medical director of Nationwide Children’s Marysville Urgent Care and is the physician advisor for advanced practice providers in the Division of Urgent Pediatrics. She is a clinical associate professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Hauersperger has been an attending physician in the Emergency Department and Urgent Care since 1995. Her academic interests include pediatric airway management, recognition and management of respiratory distress in children, recognition and management of shock in children, orthopedic and burn trauma.