Overview
Katherine Hicks is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Sacramento, California. Her top areas of expertise are Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Necrotizing Fasciitis, and Folliculitis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 7200, Sacramento, CA 95817
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katherine Hicks
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Hicks?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katherine Hicks by calling their office at 864-275-8333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katherine Hicks a top-rated expert for Pierre Robin Sequence?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katherine Hicks is classified as an Experienced expert for Pierre Robin Sequence, 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 Hicks specialize in?
While Dr. Katherine Hicks is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, and Necrotizing Fasciitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Katherine Hicks participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katherine Hicks has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pierre Robin Sequence. You can view a list of Dr. Katherine Hicks's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katherine Hicks accept my insurance?
Dr. Katherine Hicks accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 864-275-8333 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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- Experienced
- FolliculitisDr. Hicks isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- MicrognathiaDr. Hicks isExperienced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Hicks isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Pierre Robin SequenceDr. Hicks isExperienced. Learn about Pierre Robin Sequence.