Katy Pennington, MD

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Katy Pennington, MD
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Katy Pennington, MD

  • Physician, Fred Hutch
  • Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine

Gynecologic Oncology

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“I believe that cancer care is a partnership, and I strive to empower every person to be actively involved in their care.”

— Dr. Pennington

Provider Background

Area of Clinical Practice
Gynecologic cancers, high risk prevention

Diseases Treated

Cervical Cancer

Gynecologic Cancer

Ovarian Cancer

Uterine Sarcoma

Vulvar Cancer

Languages

English

Education, Expereince and Certifications

Undergraduate Degree
University of Michigan

Medical Degree
University of Michigan Medical School

Residency
University of Michigan, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Fellowship
University of Washington, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Board Certification
Gynecologic Oncology, 2018; Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2011, American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards

Seattle Met's 2023 Top Doctors award
Dr. Pennington has received this peer-nominated award for exceptional patient care for multiple years.

Clinical Trials

We make promising new treatments available to you through studies called clinical trials led by Fred Hutch physicians. Many of these trials at Fred Hutch have led to FDA-approved treatments and have improved standards of care globally. Together, you and your physician can decide if a study is right for you. 

Find a Clinical Trial Led by Dr. Pennington

Publications

Many of our Fred Hutch physicians conduct ongoing research to improve standards of patient care. Their work is evaluated by other physicians and selected for publication to the United States National Library of Medicine, the largest medical library in the world. See scientific papers this Fred Hutch physician has written. 

View Dr. Pennington's Publications

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Insurance

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For the Media

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