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Dr. Katherine Altahif specializes in family medicine and geriatric medicine, bringing nine years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and completed both her residency and fellowship training at Waco Family Medicine, finishing her fellowship in 2021. Dr. Altahif provides care in English for patients of all ages.
Dr. Altahif practices at Baylor Scott & White Supportive Palliative Care in Waco, Texas, where she focuses on helping patients manage complex health conditions. She treats respiratory failure and urinary tract infections in both adult and pediatric patients. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments to support patients and families during challenging times.
Dr. Altahif practices at Baylor Scott & White Supportive Palliative Care in Waco, Texas, where she focuses on helping patients manage complex health conditions. She treats respiratory failure and urinary tract infections in both adult and pediatric patients. Her expertise includes providing hospice care, palliative care, and life-prolonging treatments to support patients and families during challenging times.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Waco Family Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Baylor Scott & White Supportive Palliative Care - Hillcrest
100 Hillcrest Medical BlvdWaco, TX 76712 Tel: (254) 202-9788
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 9 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Waco , TX | Pasadena , TX | Houston , TX | League City , TX |
| Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Education) | Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine | ||
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Medical Specialties
Katherine Altahif has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Katherine Altahif has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
Katherine Altahif 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 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Waco Family Medicine in 2021.
Residency
Completed their residency at Waco Family Medicine in 2020.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (Education) in 2017.
NPI Number
Katherine Altahif's NPI number is 1346777356.
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