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Summary
Dr. Umakanth Katwa is a pulmonology specialist who focuses on respiratory conditions, particularly sleep-related breathing disorders. He earned his medical degree from Karnatak Medical College at Karnatak University and completed extensive fellowship training in both pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine at Boston Children's Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, both affiliated with Harvard Medical School. His comprehensive training included residencies at Lincoln Medical Center and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, along with additional fellowship work in sports medicine. Dr. Katwa is fluent in Gujarati, English, Kannada, and Hindi.
Dr. Katwa practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he specializes in treating sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both children and adults. He performs sleep studies and polysomnograms to help diagnose breathing disorders during sleep. His expertise includes end tidal carbon dioxide …monitoring, which helps assess respiratory function. Patients rate Dr. Katwa 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise in pulmonary medicine.
Read More Read less Dr. Katwa practices at Boston Children's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he specializes in treating sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both children and adults. He performs sleep studies and polysomnograms to help diagnose breathing disorders during sleep. His expertise includes end tidal carbon dioxide …monitoring, which helps assess respiratory function. Patients rate Dr. Katwa 5.0 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise in pulmonary medicine.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Gujarati, English, Kannada, Hindi
- Sleep Medicine - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Division of Pulmonary Medicine
300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115 Tel: (617) 919-5323
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Umakanth Katwa
Medical Specialties
Umakanth Katwa has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Umakanth Katwa has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Umakanth Katwa holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Sleep Medicine - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA in 2009, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Fellow:Sports Medicine in 2008, Pediatric Pulmonology - Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA in 2008, and Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Pulmonology in 2005.
Residency
Completed their residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in 2003, Lincoln Medical Center - Bronx, NY in 2003, Lincoln Medical Center in 2002, and All India Institute of Medical Sciences in 1996.
Medical School
Graduated from Karnatak Medical College, Karnatak University.
NPI Number
Umakanth Katwa's NPI number is 1992737423.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Umakanth Katwa speak?
- Umakanth Katwa speaks Gujarati, English, Kannada, and Hindi.
- Which hospitals is Umakanth Katwa affiliated with?
- Umakanth Katwa is affiliated with Boston Childrens Hospital.
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- Where is Umakanth Katwa's office located?
- Umakanth Katwa's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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