Catherine M. Straub, MD FACS
Board Certification
- American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Additional Information
Gender
Female
Type of Practice
Employee of physician group practice (large surgery group/multispecialty group)
General Surgery
Contact Information
Biography
I have been working in a semi-rural community practice since leaving residency, initially as an elective surgeon, now as a surgical hospitalist. My passions involve surgical education, particularly training future rural surgeons. developing and maintaining a subspecialty practice in a rural location, and raising awareness of the challenges rural surgeons face through advocacy
Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration
Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure
Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc
Hernia Procedures
Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures
Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures
Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer
Minimally Invasive Procedures
Thoracic
Trauma/Injury Procedures
Hospital Appointments
Central Washington Hospital
Wenatchee, WA
Attending
08/2011—Present
Wenatchee Valley Medical Center
Wenatchee, WA
Attending
08/2011—Present
Academic Appointments
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA
Clinical Instructor
01/2013—Present
Washington State University
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
01/2019—Present