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.

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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 locations

UT Health East Texas Physicians- Internal Medicine

1000 E. Fifth Street, Ste. 400Tyler, TX 75701
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
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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16 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Urdu, Sindhi Speaks English
Tyler , TXMelissa , TXMurphy , TXLa Porte , TX
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

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Katie Root accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Katie Root accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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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.
Does Dr. Katie Root accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Katie Root accepts on their Vitals profile.

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