4.8
48 Ratings with 36 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Catherine Picken is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist with 47 years of experience treating conditions of the ear, nose, and throat. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed residencies at both Georgetown University and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Picken is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology and provides care in English.
She practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and sees patients in Washington, DC. Dr. Picken specializes in treating deviated nasal septum, sinus infections, and earwax blockages. Her surgical expertise includes radio frequency procedures to improve nasal breathing and turbinate surgery to address nasal obstruction. She also performs hearing tests to evaluate auditory function. Patients rate Dr. Picken 4.8 out of 5 stars for her care.
She practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and sees patients in Washington, DC. Dr. Picken specializes in treating deviated nasal septum, sinus infections, and earwax blockages. Her surgical expertise includes radio frequency procedures to improve nasal breathing and turbinate surgery to address nasal obstruction. She also performs hearing tests to evaluate auditory function. Patients rate Dr. Picken 4.8 out of 5 stars for her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Georgetown University
- 36 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Awards
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Office Location
MedStar Health: Otolaryngology at Lafayette Centre
1133 21st St NW Bldg 2 Ste 501Washington, DC 20036 Tel: (202) 416-2000
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| Dr. Catherine Picken, MD | Dr. Michele Louise Pitale, MD | Dr. Amanda Leigh Muhs, MD | Dr. Greg Robert Sater, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 47 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Washington , DC | Bethesda , MD | Arlington , VA | Gaithersburg , MD |
| Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine | Med School: Temple University Physicians | Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Catherine Picken
Medical Specialties
Dr. Catherine Picken has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Catherine Picken has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Georgetown University
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Medical School
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineGraduated in 1979
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- Dr. Catherine Picken is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
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- Where is Dr. Catherine Picken's office located?
- Dr. Catherine Picken's office is located at 1133 21st St NW Bldg 2 Ste 501, Washington, DC, 20036.
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