4.5
30 Ratings with 14 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Katherine Lichtsinn, a board certified physician, has practiced in the valley for 26 years. Her undergraduate degree is from Purdue University where she was honored as most outstanding senior in biological sciences. Dr. Lichtsinn's medical degree is from Indiana University where she graduated in the Pediatric Seniors Honors Program. From 1982-1985 Dr. Lichtsinn completed her pediatric residency locally, affliated with Phoenix Children's Hospital. Her third year, she was president of the residency program and voted "Outstanding Resident of the Year". Since 1985, Dr. Lichtsinn has devoted her career locally in the Phoenix and Scottsdale areas. She feels greatly blessed to have been a part of many second generations of families. One of Dr. Lichtsinn's greatest passions is the prevention of obesity in children. She is currently on the Obesity Committee for the Arizona Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is also on the board of directors for the "WiL Power Challenge", a …local non-profit organization for the improvement of the health of overweight children. Dr. Lichtsinn has been recognized multiple times with The Best Doctors in America, America's Top Pediatricians, Top Doctors in Arizona, Leading Physicians of the World and International Health Professional of the Year (2007). Dr. Lichtsinn's outside interests include kickboxing, circuit training, spinning, reading and cooking. She greatly enjoys her time with her husband and two adult children.
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- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Maricopa Medical Center
- 14 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 7 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Katherine Summers Lichtsinn has 7 locationsPapago Buttes Pediatric
8573 E San Alberto Ste E100Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Tel: (480) 778-1732
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine Summers Lichtsinn has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katherine Summers Lichtsinn has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Katherine Summers Lichtsinn holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Maricopa Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Lichtsinn's NPI number is 1013918341.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Summers Lichtsinn affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Summers Lichtsinn is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Phoenix Childrens Hospital, and Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center.
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