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Kathryn Jeter Welch, Ph.D.
Pediatrics

Kathryn Jeter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Diabetes & Endocrinology

(405) 271-4407

Kathryn-Jeter@ouhsc.edu


Dr. Jeter is an Associate Professor in the Section of General & Community Pediatrics within the Department of Pediatrics. As the attending psychologist, she provides clinical care to children, adolescents, and young adults with diabetes/endocrine disorders and their families. Comprehensive subspecialty clinics are held for the following patient populations: Type 2 diabetes (Type 2 Comprehensive Clinic), Turner Syndrome, and Differences in Sexual Development (SUCCEED Clinic). Dr. Jeter serves as a clinical supervisor for psychology practicum students, interns, and postdoctoral residents. Her research interests broadly focus on pediatric diabetes, family adjustment to chronic health conditions, and health behavior change.