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5 reviews
July 16, 2022
*Dr. Pepple [...] She's the best at what she does. Kind, compassionate, truthful with explanations of my issue. I've been seeing her for 6 yrs.
July 13, 2022
*Dr. Pepple is the epitome of professionalism!
April 15, 2022
*Dr. Pepple is the best! She is detailed, thorough and very caring. She is always up on latest research and willing to listen.
April 1, 2022
*Dr. Pepple is outstanding - always listens and takes time to answer any questions & that I understand the answer.
April 1, 2022
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*Dr. Pepple is very knowledgeable & her expertise has been invaluable for my rare eye condition.
About Kathryn L. Pepple
Kathryn Pepple, M.D., Ph.D., is a board certified ophthalmologist at the Eye Institute at Harborview and a UW assistant professor of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Pepple is an active clinician-scientist taking care of patients and performing basic science research. Her goal is to prevent vision loss and blindness by providing high quality clinical care and developing new treatments for patients with uveitis.
Dr. Pepple earned her M.D. and Ph.D. at Baylor University, Waco, Tex. She is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. She is a recipient of a K08 award from the National Eye Institute. Her laboratory is interested in understanding the pathogenesis of ocular inflammation, and developing new therapies to treat patients with uveitis.
Education and Training
UW - Dept. of Ophthalmology
Fellowship, 2014, Uveitis
Duke University Eye Center
Fellowship, 2013, Ophthalmology
Duke University Eye Center
Residency, 2012, Ophthalmology
The Methodist Hospital
Internship, 2009
Baylor College of Medicine
Medical education, 2008
Baylor College of Medicine
Ph.D, 2006
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology, 2013, American Board of Ophthalmology