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Dr. Katherine Baxter, MD

General Surgery*
Map Pin Small Sugar Land, TX
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Katherine Baxter, MD

Dr. Katherine Baxter, MD is a General Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX. They specialize in General Surgery, has 11 years of experience. They graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. Dr. Baxter, completed a residency at Emory University General Surgery Residency.

Dr. Baxter works at Houston Methodist in Sugar Land, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Umbilical Hernia and Ileus along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Baxter's Office Locations

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    Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 450, Sugar Land, TX 77479 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (281) 985-1416

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Umbilical Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Obstruction
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Varicose Veins
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Port Placements or Replacements
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Abdominal Disorders
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Tumor
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hyperparathyroidism
Illeum Cancer
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Puncture Aspiration
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic (VATS) Lobectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair
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    • Aetna
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    About Dr. Katherine Baxter, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 11 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1346583028
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Emory University General Surgery Residency
    Residency
    Internship
    • Emory University General Surgery Internship
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Emory University School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Katherine Baxter, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Baxter is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Baxter works at Houston Methodist in Sugar Land, TX. View the full address on Dr. Baxter’s profile.

    Dr. Baxter has seen patients for Umbilical Hernia and Ileus, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Baxter on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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