Summary

Consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation, Texas Children’s offers patients easy access to online scheduling. Click on the “website” or “Appointments” button to make an appointment online today. For your convenience, Texas Children’s Hospital has more than 10 locations across the greater Houston area ready to provide you and your family with care that’s convenient for you. Our medical providers see patients at our hospitals in the Texas Medical Center, Katy in West Houston, and The Woodlands. Our Specialty Care clinics can be found throughout local communities and provide you with the same level of care you know and expect from Texas Children’s – just closer to home.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 23 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam

6621 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

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NeonatologyPediatricsNeonatologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
23 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Houston , TXSpring , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam

  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Community First Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lakshmi I. Katakam has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Anomalies
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • High-Risk Deliveries
  • Neonatologist
  • Pediatrics
  • Premature Infants

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 2003

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Dr. Lakshmi Katakam is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.

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