
Catherine S Chao MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine
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3700 Joseph Siewick DrSuite 308Fairfax, VA 22033
Phone+1 703-716-8700
Fax+1 703-716-8703
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Summary
- Catherine Chao, MD, is a Pediatric Gastroenterology specialist based in Fairfax, VA. She completed both her Residency in Pediatrics and Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center after graduating from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1991. Over the years, she has contributed to the medical field with notable publications including those regarding severe radiation-induced hemorrhagic gastritis and isoniazid-related hepatic failure in children. In recognition of her efforts, she was awarded the Top Doctors: Washington DC Area by Castle Connolly in 2012.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 1994 - 1997
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1991 - 1994
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1991
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1993 - Present
- VA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 1997 - 2022
- PA State Medical License 1994 - 1994
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fever and a Foreign Body in a 2-year-old with a History of Constipation and Complex Gastroschisis.David Bastawrous, Patrick Reeves, Muhammad Khan, Catherine Chao
Pediatrics in Review. 2023-02-01 - The Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Management of Severe Radiation-Induced Hemorrhagic Gastritis in a Pediatric Patient.Erica Rabinovich, Kelly Johnson-Arbor, Mariastella Serrano, Catherine Chao, Michael J Eblan
JPGN Reports. 2022-02-01 - 6 citationsFecal Calprotectin as a Future Screening Tool for Large Juvenile Polyps.Farah Khan, Haresh Mani, Catherine S. Chao, Suchi Hourigan
Global Pediatric Health. 2015-01-01
Press Mentions
- The Legacy of Rory Staunton and Looking at Sepsis in a Time of COVIDOctober 5th, 2020
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