Ian O. Kates
Geisinger Pottsville - Pediatrics
529 Terry Reiley Way, 
Pottsville, PA 

Overview

Ian Kates, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician. He provides care for children and adolescents from birth through age 18, including well child visits and sick visits as well as diagnosing and treating illnesses. He also treats behavioral issues and sleep conditions. And he offers counseling on feeding, sleep, immunizations and developmental milestones.|“I’m interested in the wide variety of general pediatrics with a specific interest in asthma,” he says.|He earned his medical degree from The Boston University School of Medicine. After medical school, he completed a residency in pediatrics at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, where he served as chief resident.|Dr. Kates is an accomplished researcher and presenter, contributing to a number of quality improvement projects and presentations.|A native of Illinois, he moved to Boston to complete his medical education. “I moved to this area to continue my training, and I stayed because I wanted to practice in central Pennsylvania,” he says.|Dr. Kates is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.|In his spare time, he enjoys reading, running, spending time with his family and caring for his two cats.

Dr. Kates is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

Find your insurance
Find your insuranceClose

Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Spectrum Priority Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
View 11 Less Insurance Carriers -

Locations

Geisinger Pottsville - Pediatrics
529 Terry Reiley Way, Pottsville, PA 17901
Other Locations
Geisinger Orwigsburg - Pediatrics
300 Hollywood Boulevard, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
Similar Doctors
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Referral may be required

GMC Pediatric Critical Care

100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
 (28.7 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Dr. Wong is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric critical care specialist. His clinical interests include pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome and pediatric trauma care. His research interests include pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome and high-frequency oscillatory ventilation. Dr. Wong attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. He completed his residency at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and his fellowship at Children's Hospital, Los Angeles. Dr. Wong is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in pediatric critical care medicine. When he's not at work, Dr. Wong enjoys running, hiking and sightseeing. His favorite book is Little Blue Truck, and his favorite movie is Toy Story. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Premature Infant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
31
conditions
Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
Expertise in
31
conditions
Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
Referral may be required
5325 Northgate Drive, Suite 103, 
Bethlehem, PA 
 (42.3 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English, Japanese
Accepting New Patients

Yoshihiro Yonekawa is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yonekawa is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Yonekawa is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Yonekawa is currently accepting new patients.

Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
Referral may be required

The Clinic For Special Children Inc.

20 Community Ln, 
Gordonville, PA 
 (45.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

Kevin Strauss is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gordonville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Strauss is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ian O. Kates

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ian O. Kates?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ian O. Kates by calling their office at 800-275-6401. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Does Dr. Ian O. Kates accept my insurance?

Dr. Ian O. Kates accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-275-6401 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.

Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers

Find Dr. Kates's expertise for a condition
ConditionClose

We do not have enough information to identify the Areas of Expertise for this provider.

Want to save this doctor for later?
Sign Up
Is this your doctor?
Find A Second Opinion
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
 
 
 
 
Learn about our expert tiers
Learn More
Are you the provider on this profile?
Claim Profile