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Summary
Dr. Kristen Gateno specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Medical College of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at United States Naval Medical Center. With 34 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Gateno has developed extensive knowledge in managing the complex health needs of older adults and providing comprehensive internal medicine care.
Dr. Gateno practices at Michael E Debakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She focuses on treating conditions commonly affecting her patients, including chronic kidney disease, back problems and injuries, and decubitus ulcers. Her experience enables her to address the multifaceted health challenges that often arise in geriatric care. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Gateno highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.
Dr. Gateno practices at Michael E Debakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She focuses on treating conditions commonly affecting her patients, including chronic kidney disease, back problems and injuries, and decubitus ulcers. Her experience enables her to address the multifaceted health challenges that often arise in geriatric care. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Gateno highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 34 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- United States Naval Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Kristen Marie Gateno, MD | Dr. Aaliya Amer, MD | Dr. Ozer Ahmed Farooqui, MD | Dr. Savan A Patel, MD |
| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Nephrology | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 34 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu | |||
| Houston , TX | Katy , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania | Med School: Somaiya Medical School - Ayurviharl | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristen Marie Gateno
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kristen Marie Gateno has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kristen Marie Gateno has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
United States Naval Medical Center
Medical School
Medical College Of PennsylvaniaGraduated in 1992
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Kristen Gateno affiliated with?
- Dr. Kristen Gateno is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Kristen Gateno's office located?
- Dr. Kristen Gateno's office is located at 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
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