Dr. Catherine Kreider Bast, MD

Dr. Catherine Bast is a family medicine physician who has been practicing for 13 years. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and brings extensive experience in comprehensive family care to her practice. Dr. Bast focuses on treating patients across all age groups, providing preventive care and managing a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Bast practices at multiple locations throughout northern Indiana, including Goshen, South Bend, and Elkhart. She is affiliated with several respected healthcare facilities including Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, Elkhart General Hospital, Memorial Hospital of South Bend, and Goshen Hospital. Her clinical expertise includes addressing gender dysphoria, managing back pain during pregnancy, and treating back pain in children and teenagers. She incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans and performs routine blood work to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate Dr. Bast highly, …giving her an average rating of 5.0.