Summary

Dr. Joann Ater is an oncology specialist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients in Houston, Texas. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has dedicated 49 years to advancing cancer care. Dr. Ater speaks English and brings extensive expertise to her oncology practice.

Dr. Ater is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. She practices at MD Anderson Cancer Center's Pediatric Hematology and Oncology department in Houston. Her clinical focus includes treating sleep-related breathing disorders, particularly obstructive sleep apnea and sleep apnea in children, addressing conditions that can significantly impact quality of life for young patients and their families.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 49 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater has 3 locations

Md Anderson Cancer Center Pediatric Hematology And Oncology

1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD UNIT 80HOUSTON, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

MD Anderson Cancer Center Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 207Houston, TX 77030
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater

1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

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Speaks English Speaks English, Mandarin Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
HOUSTON , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: McGovern at UTHealth Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Brain Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cognition Disorders
  • Leukemia
  • Neuroblastoma

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Dr. Joann Ater is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.

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