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Katherine Hisert

Dr. Katherine Hisert is a fellowship-trained pulmonologist who treats cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis.



Special Interests


Cystic Fibrosis; the role of monocytes and macrophages in regulating airway inflammation.

Education


Education

1997 - 2004
Rockefeller University, Infection Biology, PhD
1997 - 2006
Weill Medical College of Cornell, Medicine, MD
1992 - 1996
Brown University, Biochemistry, BS

Internships

2006 - 2007
Columbia University Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Residency

2007 - 2009
Columbia University Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Fellowship

2010 - 2013
University of Washington, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Awards & Recognition


2006: AMWA Glasgow Rubin Citation for Academic Achievement, American Medical Women’s Association, Weill Medical College of Cornell
2015: Charlie Moore Endowed Fellowship for Cystic Fibrosis Research
2015: LeRoy Matthews Physician-Scientist Award (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)
2015: Semifinalist for Best Junior Investigator Abstract in Basic Science competition, North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference
2019: Colorado Research Development Program Junior Faculty Recruitment Award (Cystic Fibrosis Foundation)

Board Certification


2009: Internal Medicine
2012: Pulmonary Diseases
2013: Critical Care Medicine 

Professional Memberships


American Thoracic Society   
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

Academic Affiliations


St. Joseph Hospital - Denver

Website Information


Hisert Lab