Kathryn L. Pepple M.D., Ph.D.

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Kathryn L. Pepple M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology
- Uveitis & ocular inflammation
- Telehealth services
Locations
Karalis Johnson Retina Center at South Lake Union
Languages
- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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Dr Pepple is excellent!
I continue to believe that Dr. Pepple is one of the finest physicians I've encountered over my many years of interactions with healthcare professionals. Her unique combination of expertise, compassion, and dedication to patient care Is exceptional.
Unmatched skill, knowledge and degree of interactive care. Dr. Pepple is an outstanding doctor & researcher.
[...] I cannot say enough good things about the quality of care she - and [...] are providing to me as I confront several health Issues.
I have been seen by the eye doctor regularly my six month appointment went well very thorough and very quick.
Dr Pepple and her staff always work hard to make you feel comfortable during my visits.
Dr. Peeple is the best! She always takes the time to explain things well and to make sure it's understood.
Dr. Pebble is a 10. Best dr. I have encountered in a long time.
She was very comforting and easy to talk to. Explained everything well.
Dr. Pepple is outstanding.
Dr. Peeple is not only amazing but also friendly, and takes time to explain. She also listens, and shows compassion. I wish everyone at UW was the same.
Dr. Pepple is so knowledgeable & very generous in how she explains her findings & recommendations.
Dr. Pepple was excellent!
Dr. Pepple is absolutely great! I love my visits with her. She is kind, knowledgable and listens to my concerns. I can't recommend her highly enough. Ten stars!
Dr. Pepple is an outstanding physician. She Is highly knowledgeable from a professional point of view, and she is an excellent communicator -- friendly and always very helpful. Last week, she advised me about the connection between a diagnostic procedure suggested by my pulmonologist and the care I am receiving from her for intermediate uveitis. I always appreciate her wise counsel.
Dr. Pepple is wonderful, patient, caring, informative, knowledgeable and a top tier physician. She has helped save my vision.
Absolutely love Dr. Pepple. She listens and really does know me! Makes all the difference.
I have absolute confidence in Dr. Pepple. She's able to connect and see the person in front of her.
Dr Pepple is a very caring and kind physician. She expresses her treatment plan with very carefully.
Dr. Pepple is an excellent physician and an outstanding individual.
*Dr. Pepple is a gifted physician, one of the best I've encountered anywhere in any field of medicine. I have complete faith in her judgment.
*Dr. Pepple is the best, she is truly concern about my eye care.
Dr Pepple is amazing! I'm so happy I was able to get in to see her. She is a special person and clearly at the top of her field.
About Kathryn L. Pepple
Kathryn Pepple, M.D., Ph.D., is a board certified ophthalmologist at the Eye Institute at Harborview and a UW associate 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 College of Medicine. 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
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UW - Dept. of OphthalmologyFellowship, 2014, UveitisDuke University Eye CenterFellowship, 2013, OphthalmologyDuke University Eye CenterResidency, 2012, OphthalmologyThe Methodist HospitalInternship, 2009Baylor College of MedicineMedical education, 2008Baylor College of MedicinePh.D, 2006
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology, 2013, American Board of Ophthalmology