Teodora

Kolarova

MD

Overview

Date Joined UW Medicine:

2016

Languages:

English

Board Certification:

Obstetrics & Gynecology (2022)

Licensure:

Washington State Medical License, 2020

Education & Training:

• BS, Molecular, Cell, Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2007-2012
• MD, Harvard Medical School, 2012-2016
• Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Washington, 2016-2020
• Fellowship, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Washington, 2020-2023
• Residency, Clinical Genetics and Genomics, University of Washington, 2022-2024

Personal Interests

Why did you decide to pursue a career in academic medicine at UW?

As someone who completed all of their postgraduate training at UW, I have experienced firsthand the mentorship, support and excellent clinical training UW has to offer. I am honored to now join the ranks of my own mentors and further the mission of our department through teaching, clinical care and research.

What is one thing that brings you joy, either inside or outside of work?

Music! Especially live shows and concerts.

What inspires you?

All of the resilient and relentless women in my family who have worked and sacrifice so much to provide me with the opportunity to grow into the person I am today, both professionally and personally.

Clinical Interests

• Clinical adult genetics
• Prenatal diagnosis
• Preeclampsia
• Maternal cardiac disease

Research Interests

• Prenatal cell free DNA screening
• Prenatal genetic diagnosis
• Preeclampsia

Publications