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Dr. Kristin N. Van hook MD, Pulmonologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Kristin N. Van hook MD

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

5/5(6)
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121
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5/5

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Dr. Kristin Van hook practices Pediatric Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Van hook treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1999

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)

Dr. Kristin N. Van hook MD's Practice location

Practice At 1514 Jefferson Hwy

1514 Jefferson Hwy -
New Orleans, LA 70121
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New patients: 504-842-4000, 504-842-3900
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Practice At 5153 N 9th Ave

5153 N 9th Ave -
Pensacola, FL 32504
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New patients: 850-505-4512
Fax: 850-505-4515

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Dr. Kristin N. Van hook MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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