Overview
Dr. Arnold Kagan received his medical degree from the University of Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences in Johannesburg, South Africa. Following an internship in adult medicine and surgery and a year as a medical officer in the South African Army, Dr. Kagan relocated to Houston where he completed his pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM). Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Kagan has practiced medicine in Houston since 1980. He provides general pediatric care from birth to 18, including well care check-ups, immunizations, preventive care, sick child care, sports physicals and guidance. He has served as a clinical assistant professor of pediatrics at BCM; chief of staff of the medical staff at Texas Children’s Hospital and currently serves on the bioethics committee at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital. Dr. Kagan and his wife have three adult children and three grandchildren. His son, Dr. Ryan Kagan, joined his medical practice in 2009. When not in the office, Dr. Kagan enjoys spending time with his family.
Dr. Kagan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Scarlet Fever, Herpangina, and Croup.
Dr. Kagan is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arnold G. Kagan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Arnold G. Kagan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Arnold G. Kagan by calling their office at 713-436-9200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Arnold G. Kagan a top-rated expert for Otitis Media with Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arnold G. Kagan is classified as an Advanced expert for Otitis Media with Effusion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Arnold G. Kagan specialize in?
While Dr. Arnold G. Kagan is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Otitis Media with Effusion, Scarlet Fever, and Herpangina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Arnold G. Kagan accept my insurance?
Dr. Arnold G. Kagan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-436-9200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Otitis Media with EffusionDr. Kagan isAdvanced. Learn about Otitis Media with Effusion.
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- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Kagan isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Kagan isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- CroupDr. Kagan isExperienced. Learn about Croup.
- HerpanginaDr. Kagan isExperienced. Learn about Herpangina.
- Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
- Scarlet FeverDr. Kagan isExperienced. Learn about Scarlet Fever.