Kate Semidey, M.D., FAAP

Assistant Professor

Pediatrics


Phone305-348-0570

Emailksemidey@fiu.edu

Kate Semidey, M.D., FAAP

Areas of Expertise

  • Social Determinants of Health

Biography

Dr. Kate Semidey teaches medical students in the Clinical Skills I & II and Organ Systems Courses and as a pediatric clerkship preceptor. She is also the director and founder of the Panther Cub Pediatrics Pathway to Medicine Program, a clinical pathway for pre-medical students with limited medical career opportunities.

Semidey serves as the director of pediatrics at UHI CommunityCare Clinic, a free clinic that serves uninsured and low-income patients. She is also president of the Miami Pediatric Fund, a nonprofit organization that provides funding and support for medical services for children in Miami.

She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Research Interests

  • Social determinants of health and pediatric medicine
  • See research publications and more on FIU Discovery.

Education

  • Residency, Pediatrics, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Miami, FL
  • M.D., University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
  • B.S., Biochemistry and Neuroscience, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics