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Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 63
Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD
2.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Webster, TX.
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Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology* Age 63
Webster, TX
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Webster, TX.

About

Dr. Hwu graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Webster, TX and has 37 years experience. Dr. Hwu currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ben Taub Hospital, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas-Saint Elizabeth and Texas Children's Hospital. At present, Dr. Hwu received an average rating of 2.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Hwu's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hwu is board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
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Congenital Hypothyroidism
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Congenital Hypothyroidism
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Abnormal Thyroid
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Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Dyslipidemia
Endocrine Gland Cancer
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Turner Syndrome
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Diabetes Counseling

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Locations

  1. 1 Texas Children's Specialty Care-Clear Lake
    940 Clear Lake City Blvd Ste 200, Webster, TX 77598
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 282-1900
  2. 2 Vallbona Health Center
    6630 De Moss Dr, Houston, TX 77074
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 873-6300
  3. 3 Pediatric And Adolescent Health Center-Pasadena
    3925 Fairmont Pkwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 873-6300
  4. 4 Office
    6701 Fannin St Ste 1020, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (832) 822-3670

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Specialties*
Pediatric Endocrinology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1987
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hwu's profile.

Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD is affiliated with Ben Taub Hospital, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas-Saint Elizabeth and Texas Children's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kathy Hwu, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology and Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX

  • CHRISTUS Southeast Texas-Saint Elizabeth

    2830 Calder St, Beaumont, TX

  • Texas Children's Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, Houston, TX