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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.
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.
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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 locationsMd Anderson Cancer Center Pediatric Hematology And Oncology
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD UNIT 80HOUSTON, TX 77030 Tel: (713) 792-6610
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 Tel: (713) 792-2121
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
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 49 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 | Speaks English |
| HOUSTON , TX | Sugar Land , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch | Med School: Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Baroda, India | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine-Houston, TX |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater
Medical Specialties
Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joann Lynnette Ater has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977
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