
Catherine M Otto MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation
J. Ward Kennedy-Hamilton Endowed Chair in Cardiology, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Heart Valve Clinic, University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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1959 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-598-4300
Fax+1 206-598-4669
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Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1984
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
- University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1980 - Present
- WA State Medical License 1982 - 2027
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Minimum Core Data Elements for Evaluation of Thoracic Aortic Disease.Andreina Carbone, Mary J Roman, Melissa L Russo, Kathryn W Holmes, Maya Brown-Zimmerman
JACC. Advances. 2025-08-01 - 2 citationsPregnancy with a prosthetic heart valve, thrombosis, and bleeding: the ESC EORP Registry of Pregnancy and Cardiac disease III.Johanna A van der Zande, Karishma P Ramlakhan, Karen Sliwa, Justin P Gnanaraj, Hasan Al Farhan
European Heart Journal. 2025-04-16 - Optimizing AHA/ACC Guidelines for the Digital Age: Guidelines in Evolution.Catherine M Otto, Mariell Jessup, Richard J Kovacs, Joshua A Beckman
Circulation. 2024-12-17
Lectures
- Comprehensive Echocardiographic Assessment of Valvular Heart Disease2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Year in Review Speaker2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Joint American College of Cardiology/New England Journal of Medicine Late-Breaking Clinical Trials2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Other
- Structural Valve Deterioration After Transcatheter Aortic Valve ImplantationCatherine Otto, MD, Emergency Medicine Journal
https://www.doximity.com/articles/1cd67c8d-91b4-482d-a363-1ea7ae26f159
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-03-01
Press Mentions
- Prudence or Spin? Mulling Embolic Protection After PROTECTED TAVROctober 17th, 2022
- Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Distinction for Cardiac ProgramMay 10th, 2022
- Fewer Than Half with Severe Aortic Stenosis Get New ValvesMarch 7th, 2022
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- Fellow
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