1.0Department of Medicine/medicineLillian Harbison/medicine/news/author/lilharbi/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NtW0xjONBu"><a href="/medicine/people/kate-watkins-md/">Kate Watkins, MD</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/medicine/people/kate-watkins-md/embed/#?secret=NtW0xjONBu" width="600" height="338" title="“Kate Watkins, MD” — Department of Medicine" data-secret="NtW0xjONBu" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> /medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/945/2025/05/0-32.png216308Kate grew up in North Carolina and attended Duke for college where she graduated with degrees in Biology, Chemistry, History and Public Health. After college she worked for two years with AmeriCorps in Rocky Mount. Her work in Rocky Mount included clinical work with a FQHC as well as work as a census field agent … Read more