Katherine Placido, PA-C completed her undergraduate degree at Kent State University and obtained her Master of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies at Midwestern University in Glendale AZ in 2009. She spent five years practicing rheumatology with AARA before briefly relocating to the Midwest and deciding to make Arizona her home again. In her free time, she enjoys running and hiking as well as boating and camping with her family.
Katherine Placido, PA-C completed her undergraduate degree at Kent State University and obtained her Master of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies at Midwestern University in Glendale AZ in 2009. She spent five years practicing rheumatology with AARA before briefly relocating to the Midwest and deciding to make Arizona her home again. In her free time, she enjoys running and hiking as well as boating and camping with her family.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Exceptional PA.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
She's very intuitive. Concerns about her patients and makes sure to cover everything that may or may not be bothering you. I like her compassionate side and her listening skills. Thank you for being you!
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Katherine is very personable, asked good questions, was caring and interested in my experience.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Kate is always professional and explains my condition to me so I can understand. She deserves more than 5 stars .n
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
I have been a patient of Kate’s for several years. She always listens to my concerns and then researches thoroughly to find the right medical answer to resolve the issue.
(1 week ago)
Dec-2025
Very attentive of my needs and very considerate of my feelings, explains so that I understand what's going on. Gives me alternatives not just push things on you. Great PA even greater person..
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(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
She explains everything clearly and answers all my questions
She takes the time to make sure I understand.
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
She ask question and does a exam my body for swelling and bruising. And she is very personable
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Love her
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
Kate is very professional and knowledgeable . She always listens and seeks to understand in order to provide the best care .
(2 weeks ago)
Dec-2025
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Katherine Placido, PA-C completed her undergraduate degree at Kent State University and obtained her Master of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies at Midwestern University in Glendale AZ in 2009. She spent five years practicing rheumatology with AARA before briefly relocating to the Midwest and deciding to make Arizona her home again. In her free time, she enjoys running and hiking as well as boating and camping with her family.
Exceptional PA.
She's very intuitive. Concerns about her patients and makes sure to cover everything that may or may not be bothering you. I like her compassionate side and her listening skills. Thank you for being you!
Katherine is very personable, asked good questions, was caring and interested in my experience.
Kate is always professional and explains my condition to me so I can understand. She deserves more than 5 stars .n
I have been a patient of Kate’s for several years. She always listens to my concerns and then researches thoroughly to find the right medical answer to resolve the issue.
Very attentive of my needs and very considerate of my feelings, explains so that I understand what's going on. Gives me alternatives not just push things on you. Great PA even greater person.. ..
She explains everything clearly and answers all my questions She takes the time to make sure I understand.
She ask question and does a exam my body for swelling and bruising. And she is very personable
Love her
Kate is very professional and knowledgeable . She always listens and seeks to understand in order to provide the best care .