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Catherine Otto, MD, Cardiology, Seattle, WA

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Cardiology • Seattle, WA

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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Overview of Dr. Otto

Dr. Catherine Otto is a cardiologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. Dr. Otto accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 205 doctors at UW Medicine/University of Washington Medical Center who specialize in Cardiology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1984
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1980 - Present
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • 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

Lectures

  • Comprehensive Echocardiographic Assessment of Valvular Heart Disease 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
  • Year in Review Speaker 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
  • Joint American College of Cardiology/New England Journal of Medicine Late-Breaking Clinical Trials 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019

Other

Press Mentions

  • Prudence or Spin? Mulling Embolic Protection After PROTECTED TAVR
    Prudence or Spin? Mulling Embolic Protection After PROTECTED TAVROctober 17th, 2022
  • Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Distinction for Cardiac Program
    Mitral Valve Surgery Earns Distinction for Cardiac ProgramMay 10th, 2022
  • Fewer Than Half with Severe Aortic Stenosis Get New Valves
    Fewer Than Half with Severe Aortic Stenosis Get New ValvesMarch 7th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Choice
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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