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Katharine R. Tsukahara

Katharine R. Tsukahara, MD

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Primary Children's Hospital

Pediatric Pulmonology
Salt Lake City
801-213-3599
  • Dr. Tsukahara received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital Oakland, and pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she was supported by the University of Pennsylvania T32 in Genomic Medicine. She also completed a certificate in biomedical informatics at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Tsukahara is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and practices in the Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Primary Children’s Hospital. Her interests include technology dependence, mechanical ventilation, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and neuromuscular disease.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
  • Dr. Tsukahara received her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed pediatric residency at Children’s Hospital Oakland, and pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where she was supported by the University of Pennsylvania T32 in Genomic Medicine. She also completed a certificate in biomedical informatics at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Tsukahara is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and practices in the Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Primary Children’s Hospital. Her interests include technology dependence, mechanical ventilation, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and neuromuscular disease.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Education history

    Certification Biomedical Informatics - University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Certificate
    Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine - University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Clinical Fellow
    Residency Pediatrics - University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine Resident
    Medicine - Indiana University School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Mathematical Sciences and French Studies - Lewis & Clark College B.A.
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