Summary

Dr. Katherine Willingham is an internal medicine physician with 29 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed her residency training at Baylor Medical Center. Dr. Willingham provides comprehensive primary care services and speaks English.

Dr. Willingham practices at multiple locations throughout Topeka, Kansas, and maintains hospital privileges at Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Hospital. She treats patients experiencing weakness and back pain, including expectant mothers dealing with pregnancy-related back discomfort and young patients with spinal concerns. Her practice incorporates physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Willingham 4.9 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 29 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham has 4 locations

Cotton Oneil Garfield Clinic

901 SW Garfield Ave Ste BTopeka, KS 66606
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Stormont Vail Health

1500 Sw 10th AveTopeka, KS 66604

Topeka Er And Hospital

6135 Sw 17th StTopeka, KS 66615

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Accepts New Patients
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29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Topeka , KSLANSING , KSEmporia , KSTopeka , KS
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Saba University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AIG
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • ProviDRs Care (WPPA)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham holds an active medical license in the state of Kansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Kansas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Willingham's NPI number is 1245262435.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham speak?
Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham affiliated with?
Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham is affiliated with Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills Hospital.
Is Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Katherine Joy Willingham accept my insurance?
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