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Kathleen McDonald, MD

Otolaryngologist (ENT Doctor)

Memorial Southeast Location

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About

Kathleen McDonald, MD

Kathleen McDonald, M.D., is the first female Otolaryngologist to join Houston ENT. She is one of eight children who grew up on a farm in Nebraska. Two of her sisters are also physicians. She attended medical school at the University of Nebraska. She then went to Galveston Texas to complete a residency in Otolaryngology.

She married an oil & gas man from Houston and has since made it her home. They have one son and one daughter. She enjoys sports and plays tournament volleyball on a regular basis. Some of her favorite past times are taking extended trips riding on the back of her husband's Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Dr. McDonald also specializes in the Inspire Sleep Apnea Device implant procedure to treat obstructive sleep apnea.

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What is a Septoplasty? (Indications, Reasons, and Procedure)

A common problem that causes many patients to go to the doctors is a nasal obstruction. A frequent cause of nasal obstruction is a deviated nasal septum. Septoplasty is a surgical procedure that fixes septal deviation and improves the patient's quality of life. In the U.S., it's the third leading neck and head procedure.

Septoplasty Article

Recurrent Ear, Throat, and Sinus Infections In Pediatrics: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

Does your child suffer from recurrent ear, nose, or sinus infections? Here are the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for each of these conditions...

Recurrent Pediatric ENT Infections Article

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"I am so glad I found Dr. McDonald. She is patient and very knowledgeable. She identified my issues and outlined a plan forward to better health! I recommended that my husband see her for allergies issues also."

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