Dr. Laura Loftis, MD
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist
,Pediatrician
,Neurocritical Care Specialist
,Neurologist
Houston, TX
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Loftis, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Laura Loftis, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Loftis graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Loftis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loftis’s office.
Where did Dr. Loftis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Texas A & M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine | Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Loftis board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Laura Loftis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Loftis speak?
Dr. Loftis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loftis typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Loftis diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Loftis. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Loftis typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Loftis may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Loftis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Loftis accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Loftis' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Loftis' office located?
What is Dr. Loftis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loftis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477633873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loftis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loftis
What is Dr. Laura Loftis's specialty?
Dr. Loftis is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Laura Loftis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Loftis 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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Laura Loftis accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Laura Loftis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Loftis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loftis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Loftis?
Please contact Dr. Loftis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Loftis have?
Dr. Laura Loftis is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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6701 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030