Catalina Jaramillo
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Catalina Jaramillo, MD, MSCI

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Clinical Locations

Eccles Primary Children's Outpatient Services

Salt Lake City
801-213-3599

  • Dr. Jaramillo received her medical degree from Universidad de los Andés, completed her Pediatric residency at Texas Tech University and her Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Fellowship at the University of Utah / Primary Children’s Hospital. She then completed an Advanced Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at the University of Colorado / Children’s Hospital Colorado. She is board-certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and board eligible for Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.


    She is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and is in the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Primary Children’s Hospital. Her primary clinical interests are in pediatric liver diseases including caring for children who need liver transplantation. She sees gastroenterology and hepatology patients at Eccles Primary Children’s Outpatient building and gastroenterology patients at PCH Outpatient Services at Layton.

    Dr. Jaramillo’s research interests include outcomes in biliary atresia and other pediatric liver diseases as well as outcomes and quality research in liver transplantation.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatric Transplant Hepatology)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Gastroenterology)
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 27 reviews )

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    September 13, 2024
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    Very helpful, knowledgeable, and accessible.

    March 16, 2024
    PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER

    Although the virutal appointment connection was intermittent, the appointment was very positive.

    June 16, 2023
    #N/A

    Very personable and knowledgeable.

  • Dr. Jaramillo received her medical degree from Universidad de los Andés, completed her Pediatric residency at Texas Tech University and her Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Fellowship at the University of Utah / Primary Children’s Hospital. She then completed an Advanced Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at the University of Colorado / Children’s Hospital Colorado. She is board-certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and board eligible for Pediatric Transplant Hepatology.


    She is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah and is in the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at Primary Children’s Hospital. Her primary clinical interests are in pediatric liver diseases including caring for children who need liver transplantation. She sees gastroenterology and hepatology patients at Eccles Primary Children’s Outpatient building and gastroenterology patients at PCH Outpatient Services at Layton.

    Dr. Jaramillo’s research interests include outcomes in biliary atresia and other pediatric liver diseases as well as outcomes and quality research in liver transplantation.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatric Transplant Hepatology)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)
    American Board of Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Gastroenterology)
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

    Fellowship Pediatric Transplant Hepatology - University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Fellow
    Graduate Training Clinical Investigation - University of Utah M.S.C.I
    Fellowship Pediatric Gastroenterology - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Residency Pediatrics - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Chief Resident
    Residency Pediatrics - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Resident
    Doctoral Training Medicine - Universidad de los Andes M.D.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Bitterfeld L, Sanchez-Garcia J, Jaramillo C (2024). Neighborhood-Level Deprivation Impacts Graft and Patient Outcomes Among Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients. Pediatr Transplant, 28(8), e14881. (Read full article)
    2. Grammatikopoulos T, Jaramillo C, Molleston J, Pimenta J, Ackermann O, Superina R, De Franchis R, Tutan S, Ling S, Ramamurthy U, Shneider BL (2024). Considerations in the development of the International Multicenter Pediatric Portal Hypertension Registry. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. (Read full article)
    3. Li W, van der Doef HPJ, Wildhaber BE, Marra P, Bravi M, Pinelli D, Minetto J, Dip M, Sierre S, de Santibaes M, Ardiles V, Uno JW, Hardikar W, Bates S, Goh L, Aldrian D, Seisenbacher J, Vogel GF, Neto JS, Antunes da Fonseca E, Magalhes Costa C, Ferreira CT, Nader LS, Farina MA, Dajani KZ, Parente A, Bigam DL, Liang TB, Bai X, Zhang W, Gonsorkov L, Fronk J, Bohu, Franchi-Abella S, Gonzales E, Gurin F, Junge N, Baumann U, Richter N, Hartleif S, Sturm E, Rajakannu M, Palaniappan K, Rela M, Pawaria A, Rajakrishnan H, Surendran S, Kumar M, Agarwal S, Gupta S, Asthana S, Bandewar V, Raichurkar K, Spada M, Monti L, Alterio T, Yanagi Y, Uchida H, Komine R, Evans H, Carr-Boyd P, Duncan D, Stefanowicz M, Latka-Grot J, Kolesnik A, Broering DC, Raptis DA, Ann H Marquez K, Mali V, Aw M, Beretta M, Van der Schyff F, Quintero-Bernabeu J, Mercadal-Hally M, Larrarte K M, Andres AM, Hernandez-Oliveros F, Frauca E, Casswall T, Jorns C, Delle M, Gupte G, Sharif K, McGuirk S, Superina R, Caicedo JC, Jaramillo C, Bitterfeld L, Kastenberg Z, Shah AA, Domenick B, Acord MR, Mazariegos GV, Soltys K, DiNorcia J, Antala S, Florman SS, Buchholz BM, Herden U, Fischer L, Dierckx RAJO, Hartog H, Bokkers RPH (2024). Incidence, management and outcomes in hepatic artery complications after paediatric liver transplantation: protocol of the retrospective, international, multicentre HEPATIC Registry. BMJ Open, 14(6), e081933. (Read full article)
    4. Hansen BE, Vandriel SM, Vig P, Garner W, Mogul DB, Loomes KM, Piccoli DA, Rand EB, Jankowska I, Czubkowski P, Gliwicz-Miedziska D, Gonzales EM, Jacquemin E, Bouligand J, DAntiga L, Nicastro E, Arnell H, Fischler B, Sokal, Demaret T, Siew S, Stormon M, Karpen SJ, Romero R, Ebel NH, Feinstein JA, Roberts AJ, Evans HM, Sundaram SS, Chaidez A, Hardikar W, Shankar S, Fischer RT, Lacaille F, Debray D, Lin HC, Jensen MK, Jaramillo C, Karthikeyan P, Indolfi G, Verkade HJ, Larson-Nath C, Quiros-Tejeira RE, Valentino PL, Rogalidou M, Dezsfi A, Squires JE, Schwarz K, Calvo PL, Bernabeu JQ, Zizzo AN, Nebbia G, Bulut P, Santos-Silva E, Fawaz R, Nastasio S, Karnsakul W, Tamara ML, Busoms CM, Kelly D, Sandahl TD, Jimenez-Rivera C, Banales JM, Mujawar Q, Li LT, She H, Wang JS, Kim KM, Oh SH, Sanchez MC, Cavalieri ML, Lee WS, Hajinicolaou C, Lertudomphonwanit C, Waisbourd-Zinman O, Arikan C, Alam S, Carvalho E, Melere M, Eshun J, nal Z, Desai DM, Wiecek S, Pinto RB, Wolters VM, Garcia J, Beretta M, Kerkar N, Brecelj J, Rock N, Lurz E, Blondet N, Shah U, Thompson RJ, Kamath BM, Global ALagille Alliance GALA Study Group (2023). Event-free survival of maralixibat-treated patients with Alagille syndrome compared to a real-world cohort from GALA. Hepatology. (Read full article)
    5. Feldman AG, Beaty BL, Ferrolino JA, Maron G, Weidner HK, Ali SA, Bitterfeld L, Boulware MA, Campbell KM, Carr E, Chapman S, Chang YC, Cunningham R, Dallas RH, Dantuluri KL, Domenick BN, Ebel NH, Elisofon S, Fawaz R, Foca M, Gans HA, Gopalareddy VV, Gu C, Gupta NA, Harmann K, Hollenbeck J, Huppler AR, Jaramillo C, Kasi N, Kerkar N, Lerret S, Lobritto SJ, Lopez MJ, Marini E, Mavis A, Mehra S, Moats L, Mohandas S, Munoz FM, Mysore KR, Onsan C, Ovchinsky N, Perkins K, Postma S, Pratscher L, Rand EB, Rowe RK, Schultz D, Sear K, Sell ML, Sharma T, Stoll J, Vang M, Villarin D, Weaver C, Wood P, Woodford-Berry O, Yanni G, Danziger-Isakov LA (2023). Safety and Immunogenicity of Live Viral Vaccines in a Multicenter Cohort of Pediatric Transplant Recipients. JAMA Netw Open, 6(10), e2337602. (Read full article)
    6. Alfares BA, van der Doef HPJ, Wildhaber BE, Casswall T, Nowak G, Delle M, Aldrian D, Berchtold V, Vogel GF, Kaliciski P, Markiewicz-Kijewska M, Kolesnik A, Bernabeu JQ, Hally MM, Larrarte K M, Marra P, Bravi M, Pinelli D, Kasahara M, Sakamoto S, Uchida H, Mali V, Aw M, Franchi-Abella S, Gonzales E, Gurin F, Cervio G, Minetto J, Sierre S, de Santibaes M, Ardiles V, Uno JW, Evans H, Duncan D, McCall J, Hartleif S, Sturm E, Patel J, Mtegha M, Prasad R, Ferreira CT, Nader LS, Farina M, Jaramillo C, Rodriguez-Davalos MI, Feola P, Shah AA, Wood PM, Acord MR, Fischer RT, Mullapudi B, Hendrickson RJ, Khanna R, Pamecha V, Mukund A, Sharif K, Gupte G, McGuirk S, Porta G, Spada M, Alterio T, Maggiore G, Hardikar W, Beretta M, Dierckx R, de Kleine RHJ, Bokkers RPH (2023). Prevalence, management and efficacy of treatment in portal vein obstruction after paediatric liver transplantation: protocol of the retrospective international multicentre PORTAL registry. BMJ Open, 13(7), e066343. (Read full article)
    7. Bonser D, Malone Jenkins S, Palmquist R, Guthery S, Bonkowsky JL, Jaramillo C (2023). Rapid Genome Sequencing Diagnosis in Pediatric Patients with Liver Dysfunction. J Pediatr, 260, 113534. (Read full article)
    8. Jaramillo C, Ermarth AK, Collier JS, Pohl JF, Patel RA (2023). Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Utility in the Diagnosis of Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disorders. Cureus, 15(5), e38553. (Read full article)
    9. Kastenberg ZJ, Deneau MR, OBrien EA, Huynh K, Book LS, Srivastava R, Jensen MK, Jaramillo CM, Guthery SL (2023). Fractionated Bilirubin Among 252 892 Utah Newborns with and Without Biliary Atresia: A 15-year Historical Birth Cohort Study. J Pediatr, 257, 113339. (Read full article)
    10. Jaramillo C, Jensen MK, McClain A, Stoddard G, Barnhart D, Ermarth AK (2020). Clinical diagnostic predictive score for Meckel diverticulum. J Pediatr Surg, 56(9), 1673-1677. (Read full article)
    11. Jaramillo C, Guthery SL, Lowichik A, Stoddard G, Kim T, Li Y, Jensen MK (2019). Quantitative Liver Fibrosis Using Collagen Hybridizing Peptide to Predict Native Liver Survival in Biliary Atresia: A Pilot Study. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 70(1), 87-92. (Read full article)
    12. McClain A, Jaramillo C, Patel RA, Robson J (2017). Evaluation of Esophagitis Using Endoscopic Narrow Band Imaging. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 67(6), e123. (Read full article)
    13. Jaramillo C, Valentino PL, Deneau M (2017). Autoimmune Sclerosing Cholangitis: a Review of the Overlap between Autoimmune Hepatitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in Children. Curr Hepatol Rep.
    14. Jaramillo C, Johnson A, Singh R, Vasylyeva TL (2015). Metabolic disturbances in patients with cerebral palsy and gastrointestinal disorders. Clin Nutr ESPEN, 11, e67-e69. (Read full article)

    Book Review

    1. Jaramillo C, OGorman M (2016). Outpatient Nutrition Care and Home Nutrition Support. [Review of the book Practical Gastroenterology].

    Case Report

    1. Jaramillo C, Ermarth AK, Putnam AR, Deneau M (2019). Neonatal cholestasis and hepatosplenomegaly caused by congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type 1: A case report. World J Hepatol, 11(5), 477-482. (Read full article)
    2. Jaramillo C, Gilani A, Haag M, Donaldson N, Mack C (2019). Synovial Cell Sarcoma in an Adolescent Liver Transplant Recipient. ACG Case Rep J, 6(5), e00091. (Read full article)

    Abstract

    1. Turnage C, Butterfield RJ, Jaramillo C, Book L, Manberg S, Stern S, Alashari M, Wood E (2023). ASGCT Annual Meeting. Neurological Gene Therapies in Advanced Stages of Clinical Translation: “168 Subacute Liver Injury in Two Young Infants Following Gene Replacement Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy” [Abstract]. 31(4S1), 92.
    2. T Grammatikopoulos, SC Ling, M Duche, J Molleston, O Ackermann5, J Pimenta, M Deneau, R Superina, C Jaramillo, S Tutan, A Rodrigues Ferreira, J Bosch, R de Franchis, B Shneider (2022). Development and initiation of the International Multi-centre Paediatric Portal Hypertension Registry (IMPPHR) [Abstract]. 74(S2), 1172.