Karen K. Stout M.D.

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4.9 out of 5
61 ratings
12 reviews

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Karen K. Stout M.D.

Medical Specialties

Top Conditions & Symptoms

  • Congenital heart defects
  • Postpartum cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiovascular disease and pregnancy

Top Procedures & Treatments

  • Echocardiogram (echo)
  • Medical management of congenital heart diseases
  • Cardiovascular critical care

Locations

Languages

  • English

Patient Ratings and Reviews

61 ratings
4.9 out of 5

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12 reviews
March 29, 2025

Dr. Stout and [...] are awesome. I left feeling very informed, and all my questions were thoroughly discussed.

February 19, 2025

I love Dr. Stout she is amazing. Everyone here is friendly. Thank you Superstars!!!!

January 31, 2025

Dr. Stout and her fellow [...] were very thoughtful and through with their explanation of my tests and what next steps look like.I did wait somewhere between 30-45 mins between the fellows initial conversation w me and when Dr Stout came in.

January 31, 2025

Dr. Stout is amazing and you all are lucky to have her! Her Fellow was also so caring.

October 24, 2024

Dr. Stout is amazing -- very knowledgeable, efficient, thorough. I'm very grateful for your care.

October 23, 2024

Dr. Stout is phenomenal! She is so intelligent, and has the best bedside manner. We are so thankful to be under her care. She truly listens, remembers who we are, and asks questions about our life. Thank you!

October 3, 2024

Dr Stout was extremely caring, knowledgeable, and helpful. I would highly recommend her to others.

July 29, 2024

I've been seeing Dr Stout since [...]. I'm so thankful for her care and concern.

April 8, 2024

Dr. Stout was excellent & explained everything in laymen's terms that I understand.

March 14, 2024

Karen Stout is an exemplary physician and there is no question that she should be training the cardiology fellows. Her bedside manner is excellent and the way she spoke to my son was simply amazing. The cardiology fellow who we initially met with was also excellent.

February 7, 2024

Dr Stout is very informative, realistic, and supportive. A good combination of skills.

October 1, 2023

Dr Stout is an incredible doctor

About Karen K. Stout

Karen Stout, M.D., is a board certified physician and associate chief of Cardiology at the Cardiology Clinics at UW Medical Center and Edmonds and a UW professor of Cardiology and an adjunct professor of Pediatric Cardiology.

Dr. Stout believes educating patients about their conditions can ensure they are doing their part to optimize health and are getting what the need from their healthcare team. She enjoys teaching general cardiology and clinical cardiology subspecialties, including adult congenital heart disease and pregnancy and heart disease. 

Dr. Stout earned her M.D. at the University of Arizona. She is board certified in both Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiovascular Disease. Her clinical interests and expertise include adult congenital heart disease, echocardiography and pregnancy and heart disease. Her research interests include long-term outcomes of adults with congenital heart disease.

Listen to Dr. Stout on the Coffee + Cardiology podcast

Personal Interests

When not practicing medicine, Dr. Stout enjoys snowboarding, biking, hiking and traveling.

Education and Training

  • Univ. of Arizona College of Medicine
    Medical education, 1996
  • UW - Division of Cardiology
    Fellowship, Cardiology
  • UW - Division of Cardiology
    Teaching Appointment
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    Residency
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    Internship, General Internal Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Echocardiography, 2018, National Board of Echocardiography
  • Adult Congenital Heart Disease, 2015, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease, 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • General Internal Medicine, 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine