Overview
Dr. Katherine Cummings is a pediatrician interested in child development and behavior, mental health, and patient education. Her philosophy of care is to be a good listener and understand a patient's history, and that the best intervention is one that is attainable and practical for both the patient and their family. Born and raised in Rhode Island, Dr. Cummings attended medical school in Long Island and then joined the Peace Corps after college. During a 2-year stay in Tanzania, she developed an interest in global health and more deeply understood the importance of good primary care. Dr. Cummings then went on to complete her residency at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Maryland, which included pediatric rotations as far away as Lesotho in Southern Africa.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease, Delayed Growth, Herpangina, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Cummings is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1561 Ulster Avenue, Lake Katrine, NY 12449
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katherine E. Cummings
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine E. Cummings?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katherine E. Cummings by calling their office at 845-331-7804. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katherine E. Cummings a top-rated expert for Lyme Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katherine E. Cummings is classified as an Experienced expert for Lyme Disease, 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. Katherine E. Cummings specialize in?
While Dr. Katherine E. Cummings is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Lyme Disease, Delayed Growth, and Herpangina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Katherine E. Cummings participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katherine E. Cummings has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lyme Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Katherine E. Cummings's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katherine E. Cummings accept my insurance?
Dr. Katherine E. Cummings accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 845-331-7804 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- HerpanginaDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Herpangina.
- Lyme DiseaseDr. Cummings isExperienced. Learn about Lyme Disease.