Name Catherine Otto Role Author | ||
Books Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography, Echocardiography Review Guide: C, Valvular Heart Disease, Atlas of Intraoperative Transeso, Textbook of Clinical Echocard | ||
Dr catherine otto discusses her book echocardiography review guide
Catherine M. Otto is an echocardiography specialist, director of Training Programs in Cardiovascular Disease at Cardiology Division, University of Washington Medical Center, who has authored echocardiography textbooks. The major fields she works in are valvular heart disease, adult congenital heart disease, and echocardiography.
Contents
- Dr catherine otto discusses her book echocardiography review guide
- Drs Robert Bonow Catherine Otto Elsevier authors at ACC 2012
- Selected publications
- References
She obtained a B.A. from Reed College in 1975, an M.D. from the University of Washington in 1979, and did her residency at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center from 1979 to 1982 in internal medicine) and a fellowship in cardiology at the University of Washington from 1982 till 1985.
Otto is an expert on calcific (aortic stenosis) and received the 2011 American College of Cardiology Distinguished Scientist Award (Clinical Domain) for her research on this subject. In addition, Otto is the author of several cardiology books.
In January, 2014, she was appointed editor-in-chief of Heart, the official journal of the British Cardiovascular Society.