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23213 Pacific Hwy SKent, WA 98032
Phone+1 206-870-8880
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Summary
- Dr. Kari Gillenwater is a pediatrician at the University of Washington, practicing in primary care in Kent and Seattle, with a special focus on the care of children in foster and kinship care. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University from 2004 to 2007, after graduating from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 2004. She has authored several publications in medical journals, focusing on topics such as tuberculosis infection, Bacillus Calmette-Guérin scar formation, and genetic polymorphisms related to breast cancer. Her work has been cited multiple times within the medical community.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2007
University of Texas Medical Branch School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2007 - 2012
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsIncrease in tuberculin skin test converters among health care workers after a change from Tubersol to Aplisol.Kari A. Gillenwater, Sandra C. Sapp, Kim Pearce, George K. Siberry
American Journal of Infection Control. 2006-12-01 - 55 citationsA Prospective Study of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Scar Formation and Tuberculin Skin Test Reactivity in Infants in Lima, PeruEunice M. Santiago, Elise Lawson, Kari Gillenwater, Sheela E. Kalangi, Andres G. Lescano
Pediatrics. 2003-10-01 - 30 citationsLow prevalence and increased household clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in high altitude villages in Peru.Susan Olender, Mayuko Saito, Jane Apgar, Kari Gillenwater, Christian T. Bautista
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2003-06-01
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