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Dr. Denise Waugh, MD
Katy, TX
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Waugh, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Katy, TX?
Dr. Denise Waugh, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Katy, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Waugh completed her residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Dr. Waugh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waugh’s office at (281) 644-8156.
Where did Dr. Waugh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: San Diego Hospice and the Institute for Palliative Medicine
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: U of Tx at Austin | University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Waugh board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Denise Waugh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine since 1992
What languages does Dr. Waugh speak?
Dr. Waugh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waugh typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Denise Waugh may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Waugh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waugh accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Waugh's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Waugh's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Emergency Physicians
Fellow
1983
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Fellow
2006
Awards
Leadership in Palliative Medicine
Lane County Medical Society
Vi McKinney Fellow
San Diego Hospice and the Institute for Palliative Medicine
What is Dr. Waugh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waugh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457447617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waugh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waugh
What is Dr. Denise Waugh's specialty?
Dr. Waugh is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Katy, TX.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Denise Waugh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Waugh is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Denise Waugh accepting new patients in Katy, TX?
Yes, Dr. Denise Waugh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Denise Waugh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waugh's office at (281) 644-8156 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Denise Waugh?
Please contact Dr. Waugh's office at (281) 644-8156 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Waugh have?
Dr. Denise Waugh is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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