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Dr. Julie Katkin MD, Pulmonologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Julie Katkin MD

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

4/5(8)
6701 Fannin St Houston TX, 77030
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Julie Katkin practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Houston, TX. Dr. Katkin treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Baylor College of Medicine 1985

Board Certification

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 32 years of experience

Treatments

  • Lung Problems
  • Anemia
  • Asthma
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Congenital
  • Birth Defects
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Pneumonia
  • Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)

Fellowships

  • Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Pulmonary    1992
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Pediatric Pulmonary 

Dr. Julie Katkin MD's Practice location

Practice At 6701 Fannin St

6701 Fannin St -
Houston, TX 77030
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New patients: 713-798-4433, 832-822-3555
Fax: 832-825-3308, 713-798-8811

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Patient Experience with Dr. Katkin


4.0

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Dr. Julie Katkin MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CHI ST LUKE'S HEALTH BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE MEl

6720 BERTNER HOUSTON TX 77030

Head west 138 ft
Turn right onto Fannin Street 166 ft
Turn right onto Bates Avenue 760 ft
Turn left 114 ft
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TEXAS CHILDRENS HOSPl

6621 FANNIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030

Head west 138 ft
Turn right onto Fannin Street 738 ft
Turn right onto Bellows Drive 364 ft
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

6977 MAIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030

Head west 138 ft
Turn right onto Fannin Street 1152 ft
Turn left onto Dryden Road 420 ft
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Continue straight onto South Main Street 1751 ft
Make a U-turn onto South Main Street 194 ft
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