Catherine Pihoker MD
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine
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4800 Sand Point Way NeSeattle, WA 98105
Phone+1 206-987-2000
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 1987 - 1992
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1985 - 1987
Charleston Area Medical Center/CAMC Institute for Academic MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1985
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 1997 - 2027
MT State Medical License 2018 - 2022
ID State Medical License 2018 - 2019
AR State Medical License 1992 - 1999
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Vascular Damage Among Women with Type 1 Diabetes in the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Cohort.Catherine Kim, Anna Bellatorre, Kristi Reynolds, Lawrence M Dolan, Catherine Pihoker
Journal of Women's Health. 2026-04-01 - Healthcare and Nonhealthcare Costs: Youth With Diabetes and Food Insecurity.Alice M Ellyson, Jason A Mendoza, Angela D Liese, Ashley Tabah, Traci A Bekelman
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 2026-03-01 - 1 citationsThe Impact of Ancestry on Performance of Type 1 Diabetes Genetic Risk Scores: High Discrimination Performance Is Maintained in African Ancestry Populations, but Popula...Steven Squires, Jean Claude Katte, Dana Dabelea, Catherine Pihoker, Jasmin Divers
Diabetes Care. 2026-03-01
Grant Support
- DYNAMO?Diabetes in Youth and Young Adults of the Pacific NorthwestSEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL2025–2029
- Search For Diabetes In Youth 3: Washington Site, PART BNational Center For Chronic Disease Prev And Health Promo2010–2011
- Search For Diabetes In Youth 2: Washington SiteNational Center For Chronic Disease Prev And Health Promo2005–2009
- Search For Diabetes In YouthNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Natural History Of The Developmnt Of Type 1 Diabetes (Trialnet Protocol #Tn-01)National Center For Research Resources2007
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