As the Assistant Medical Director of Pediatric Neurocritical Care, her focus is the merging of neurologic monitoring, care, and prognostic efforts with critically ill patients and complex medical problems. Dr. Rasmussen received her B.A at Miami University of Ohio, and M.D at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her pediatrics residency at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington D.C., and subsequently her pediatric critical care fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Following her integral involvement in the pediatric neurocritical care program at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Children’s Center, she was recruited to start a neurocritical care program at the University of Louisville.