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Caitlin A. Smith, MD

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Caitlin A. Smith, MD

Medical Specialties

  • Pediatric general surgery
  • Pediatric thoracic surgery

Languages

  • English

About Caitlin A. Smith

Caitlin A. Smith, MD, is a board-certified surgeon in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery, Co-Director of the Reconstructive Pelvic Medicine (RPM) program at Seattle Children’s, and an Assistant Professor of Surgery.

Dr. Smith has extensive training in pediatric surgery with a focus on pediatric colorectal problems. Dr. Smith has brought that expertise to the Reconstructive Pelvic Medicine (RPM) program at Seattle Children’s, a multidisciplinary care program for patients with particular complex colorectal problems, including cloaca, anorectal malformations, and Hirschsprung disease. This program is the premiere multidisciplinary program for these types of patients on the west coast.

In addition to her clinical duties, Dr. Smith is an advocate for surgical resident education and serves as an Associate Program Director for the University of Washington general surgery residency.

Personal Interests

In her personal time, Dr. Smith enjoys travel with her favorite places including Iceland and Bali. She also enjoys photography and the art of bread making.

Education and Training

  • Seattle Children's Hospital
    Fellowship, 2017, Pediatric Surgery
  • University of California - Davis
    Residency, 2015, Surgery
  • University of California - Davis
    Internship, 2010, Surgery
  • Albany Medical College
    Medical Education, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Surgery, 2018, American Board of Surgery
  • General Surgery, 2016, American Board of Surgery