4.5
8 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kristin Whitfield Van Buren specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related conditions. They completed medical school at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and brings 22 years of clinical experience to their practice. Dr. Van Buren is multilingual, speaking Vietnamese, Spanish, Arabic, and English to better serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Van Buren practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas, where they provide specialized care for complex digestive conditions. Their expertise includes treating short bowel syndrome and malabsorption syndromes, along with managing ventral hernias. They perform diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and hepatic function panels to assess liver health and overall digestive function. Patients rate Dr. Van Buren 4.5 out of 5 stars for their care.
Dr. Van Buren practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas, where they provide specialized care for complex digestive conditions. Their expertise includes treating short bowel syndrome and malabsorption syndromes, along with managing ventral hernias. They perform diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and hepatic function panels to assess liver health and overall digestive function. Patients rate Dr. Van Buren 4.5 out of 5 stars for their care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Arabic, English
- Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren | Rebecca Humphries, APRN | Rachel Oliver, APRN | Ashley Anderson, APRN |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 22 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, Arabic, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Houston , TX | SACRAMENTO , CA | SACRAMENTO , CA | SACRAMENTO , CA |
| Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston | Med School: Emory University | Med School: University of South Alabama | Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren
Medical Specialties
Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2004.
NPI Number
Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren's NPI number is 1477871333.
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- Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren's office is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
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- Kristin L. Whitfield Van Buren is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
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