- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American Medical Association
Katie Truitt, M.D.
- Internal Medicine - Digestive and Liver Diseases
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Biography
Katie Truitt, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and a member of its Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases.
Dr. Truitt holds a bachelor’s degree in biology, which she earned summa cum laude, from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She received her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and completed internal medicine residency training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. She then obtained advanced training through a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology at UT Southwestern.
Dr. Truitt joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2025.
Her clinical and research interests include hepatocellular carcinoma outcomes, liver transplant-related cardiovascular risk, and alcoholic hepatitis and liver disease trends.
Dr. Truitt is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology.
Personal Note
When she's not at work, Dr. Truitt enjoys cooking, baking, patio gardening, and interior design.
Education & Training
- Medical School - Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2015-2019)
- Residency - McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (2019-2022), Internal Medicine
- Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2022-2025), Gastroenterology
Professional Associations & Affiliations
Honors & Awards
- Resident Teaching Award 2020, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Books & Publications
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Publications
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Blood Pressure Variability Early After Liver Transplantation Predicts Long-Term Mortality.
Truitt K, Chen K, Yano Y, Gregory DL, VanWagner LB, Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society 2022 Apr 28 4 615-622 -
Deaths from hepatocellular carcinoma are more likely to occur in medical facilities than deaths from other cancers: 2003-2018.
Truitt K, Khan SS, Gregory DL, Chuzi S, VanWagner LB, Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver 2021 Jul 41 7 1489-1493 -
Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Sinusitis in Primary Care: A Cross-sectional Study.
Truitt KN, Brown T, Lee JY, Linder JA, Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2021 Jan 72 2 311-314
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Blood Pressure Variability Early After Liver Transplantation Predicts Long-Term Mortality.
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