Dr. Kathleen Romito reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Romito is a family medicine physician in Boise, Idaho. She works at St. Luke's Family Medicine Clinic, focusing on prevention, self-care, and self-responsibility. She has served as an associate medical director for Healthwise since July 2005.

Board Certifications

American Board of Family Medicine—1995, 2001, 2008

Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed

Dr. Romito serves as primary medical reviewer for adult health-related topics, such as Psoriasis, Drug Allergies, Grief and Grieving, Environmental Illness, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Sleep Apnea, Color Blindness, and Gallstones.

Education

MD: University of California, San Diego, CA,1992

Residency in Family Practice: St. Peter Hospital, University of Washington Affiliate, Olympia, WA, 1992–1995

Hospital Affiliations

St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Family Physicians

Financial Disclosure

This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.