Catherine Otto

Catherine Otto
Born (1953-05-28) May 28, 1953 (age 71)
CitizenshipAmerican
Education
Medical career
FieldCardiologist
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
Sub-specialtiesEchocardiography
ResearchCalcific aortic stenosis
WebsiteOfficial website

Catherine Mary Otto[1] is an echocardiography specialist who serves as J. Ward Kennedy-Hamilton Endowed Chair in Cardiology at the University of Washington Medical Center. She has authored echocardiography textbooks. The major fields she works in are valvular heart disease,[2][3][4] adult congenital heart disease, and echocardiography.

  1. ^ "Catherine Mary Otto, MD". MedicineNet, Inc. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ Emery, Gene (20 July 1999). "Stiff valve is warning sign". Detroit Free Press. Reuters. p. 14F. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  3. ^ Greenberg, Brigitte (2 October 1999). "Hardening of a tiny valve may predict future heart disease". The Leader-Post. Regina, Saskatchewan. p. D5. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. ^ Nano, Stephanie (2005-03-03). "Study suggests surgery". Wilmington Star News. Associated Press. Retrieved 2021-07-12.