Dr. Katherine Smith Taxis M.D.
Pediatrician
1919 S Braeswood Blvd Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Katherine Taxis is a pediatrician practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Taxis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Taxis diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Taxis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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