Overview
Lakshmi Katakam is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Her clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Katakam is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
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. Lakshmi I. Katakam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam by calling their office at 832-824-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam a top-rated expert for High Blood Pressure in Infants?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam is classified as an Experienced expert for High Blood Pressure in Infants, 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. Lakshmi I. Katakam specialize in?
While Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam is a Neonatology, they have specific expertise in High Blood Pressure in Infants, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Premature Infant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neonatology.
Does Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like High Blood Pressure in Infants. You can view a list of Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Friday Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-824-1000 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
- Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaDr. Katakam isExperienced. Learn about Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Katakam isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Katakam isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Premature InfantDr. Katakam isExperienced. Learn about Premature Infant.