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Summary
Dr. Katie Root is an internal medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. With 16 years of experience in practice, she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare and preventive medicine. Dr. Root is board-certified and holds Fellowship status with the American College of Physicians (FACP), demonstrating her commitment to excellence in internal medicine. She provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Root practices at multiple locations throughout Tyler, Texas, with affiliations at UT Health Tyler, Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, and UT Health North Campus Tyler. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control this common but serious condition. Her practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and general blood testing to monitor patient health and diagnose various conditions.
Dr. Root practices at multiple locations throughout Tyler, Texas, with affiliations at UT Health Tyler, Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, and UT Health North Campus Tyler. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control this common but serious condition. Her practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and general blood testing to monitor patient health and diagnose various conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- speaks English
- Ross University School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Katie Root has 2 locationsUT Health East Texas Physicians- Internal Medicine
1000 E. Fifth Street, Ste. 400Tyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 596-3500
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
UT Health Tyler
1000 S Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 597-0351
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
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| Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Dow Medical College | Med School: Pramukhswami Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katie Root
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Katie Root has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katie Root has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Ross University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010
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- Where is Dr. Katie Root's office located?
- Dr. Katie Root's office is located at 1000 E. Fifth Street, Ste. 400, Tyler, TX, 75701.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Katie Root affiliated with?
- Dr. Katie Root is affiliated with Ut Health Tyler, Christus Mother Frances Hospital Tyler, and Ut Health North Campus Tyler.
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