Summary

Dr. Catherine Akay is a surgeon who earned her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine. With 23 years of experience in the field, she brings extensive expertise to her surgical practice. Her career has been dedicated to providing comprehensive surgical care with a focus on precision and patient outcomes.

Dr. Akay practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital in Katy. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex metastatic or recurrent cases, and helps patients manage lymphedema. Her approach includes manual therapy techniques, physical therapy interventions, and strength training programs to support patient recovery and wellness. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 5.0, reflecting her commitment to exceptional care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • St Louis University School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Catherine Liebig Akay has 2 locations

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
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4.5 
23 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXThe Woodlands , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama Med School: Sardar Patel Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Catherine Liebig Akay

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Catherine Liebig Akay has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Catherine Liebig Akay has the following area of expertise

  • Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Catherine Liebig Akay holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Akay's NPI number is 1669702767.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Catherine Akay's office located?
Dr. Catherine Akay's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Catherine Akay accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Catherine Akay accepting new patients?
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