Katie Woods, MD

Bozeman, MT

(Born in Niantic, Connecticut; but long since defected to MT)

College: University of Connecticut/Harvard/MSU Bozeman

Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine (Montana WWAMI), Seattle, WA

Interests Outside of Medicine: Travel, Hiking, Running, Hanging out with my two boys (Finnian & Kelty-Ages 1 & 3) and husband Tom, Languages, Fine Arts, the Obama campaign  

Interests in Medicine: Underserved Care and International Medicine

Life before Medicine: Ranger in Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone snowcoach driver/guide in winter, Traveling for long periods of time between seasons in Yellowstone to places such as Nepal, Physics teaching assistant, Middle school teacher

Favorite Books: "Me Talk Pretty Someday" by David Sedaris, Any poetry by Billy Collins, The Harry Potter Series, "The Glory and the Dream" by William Manchester, "Viet Nam" by Stanley Karnow, anything Toot and Puddle

Favorite Music: YoYo Ma, Vince Guaraldi, Tom Catmull, Pink Martini

Favorite Movie: The Big Lebowski, Bridget Jones' Diary, Two Days in Paris, Harry Potter

Why you chose residency in Montana: Great training in full spectrum primary care in an unopposed residency, great colleagues and attendings, living close to the mountains. Graduates who seem happy and highly proficient.