
Katelyn Saarela DO
Intestinal Rehabilitation and Small Bowel Transplantation, Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplantation
Assistant Professor
Join to View Full Profile
4800 Sand Point Way NESeattle, WA 98105
Dr. Saarela is on Doximity
As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.
- Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
- Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
- Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.
Summary
- Dr. Katelyn Saarela is a pediatric gastroenterologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with Seattle Children's Hospital. She received her medical degree from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and has been in practice 3 years. She specializes in intestinal rehabilitation and small bowel transplantation and pediatric hepatology and liver transplantation and is experienced in pediatric gastroenterology and pediatric transplant hepatology. She has 4 publications and 12 citings.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2017 - 2020
- College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State License 2014 - 2025
- WA State License 2020 - 2025
- CA State License 2017 - 2020
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ABO Incompatible Grafts Are Associated With Excellent Outcomes in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients: An Important Resource to Reduce Waitlist Mortality.Pamela L Valentino, Patrick J Healey, James D Perkins, Biren Desai, Hugo Quezada
Pediatric Transplantation. 2025-05-01 - Outcomes of pediatric candidates for liver retransplantation in the modern era: Strategies are needed to avoid waitlist mortality in the United States.Pamela L Valentino, Niviann M Blondet, James D Perkins, Evelyn K Hsu, Katelyn M Saarela
Liver Transplantation. 2025-01-20 - Pushing the Limits of In Situ Split Liver Procurement to Overcome Donor Distance and Graft Size Challenges for 8-Week-Old Pediatric Recipient.Yong K Kwon, Pamela L Valentino, Katelyn M Saarela, Danielle R Wendel, Evelyn K Hsu
Pediatric Transplantation. 2024-09-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.
Find your profile and take control of your online presence: