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Dr. Kent Erickson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Kent Erickson, MD
3.9 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. Kent Erickson, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Shenandoah, TX
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Kent Erickson, MD works in Shenandoah, TX as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 33 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from Istanbul University / Istanbul Medical Faulty in 1991. Dr. Erickson completed a residency at Mclennan Cty Ut Sw. Dr. Erickson has has worked on more claims relating to Fever, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Nausea than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Erickson has received an average rating of 3.9 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. They are affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Erickson also speaks Spanish and Turkish. Dr. Erickson practices at Practice in Shenandoah, TX and has additional offices in Bellaire, TX.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

Patients said the staff was friendly.

Easy Scheduling

Patients said scheduling was easy.

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Endocrinology Associates the Woodlands
    17183 Interstate 45 S Ste 550, Shenandoah, TX 77385
  2. 2 Houston Methodist Same Day Clinic in Bellaire
    4710 Bellaire Blvd Ste 175, Bellaire, TX 77401

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Erickson
3.9
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (3)

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Apr 01, 2024
Dr Erickson is very attentive and caring physician. He knows what he is doing he saved my brothers life from a heart attack and blood clot in his lungs. Thank you Dr. Erickson
Brothers in arms — Apr 01, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Turkish
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Occupational & Environmental Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Istanbul University / Istanbul Medical Faulty
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mclennan Cty Ut Sw
    2002
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Kent Erickson, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Erickson accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Erickson's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Erickson accepts Aetna, Anthem and Assurant Health as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Erickson accepts here.

Dr. Erickson frequently sees patients for Fever, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Nausea.

Yes, Dr. Erickson speaks Spanish and Turkish. See Dr. Erickson's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Erickson has a star rating of 3.9/5 and has been reviewed 18 times.

Dr. Erickson is board certified in Family Practice.

Dr. Erickson has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 33 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist Hospital
  • Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)