Dr. Gerald Bottenfield, MD

Dr. Gerald Bottenfield, MD

Pediatrician
210 Lake Rd, Ste 600, Lake Jackson, TX
Dr. Bottenfield was born in Pennsylvania. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1974 and served his internship and residency in Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. After working as a pediatric emergency physician in the Detroit inner city for five years, he and his family moved to the Brazosport area in 1983. He has enjoyed the private practice of pediatrics in Lake Jackson since that time. Over the years Dr. Bottenfield has been a board member of numerous service organizations and currently serves as a Board member and Medical Director of the Pregnancy Help Center. He also serves as a community preceptor and mentor for the UTMB School of Medicine and Pediatric residency program. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is an active staff member of CHI St. Luke's Health- Brazosport Hospital. Dr. Bottenfield has participated in over 25 mission trips around the world and continues to support many ministries both in the US and globally. Dr. Bottenfield is married to Darlene and has two children, seven grandchildren, and four Golden doodles. He enjoys reading, shelling on Sanibel Island, and doing yard work.
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100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Gerald Bottenfield

Dr. Bottenfield was born in Pennsylvania. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1974 and served his internship and residency in Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Michigan in Detroit. After working as a pediatric emergency physician in the Detroit inner city for five years, he and his family moved to the Brazosport area in 1983. He has enjoyed the private practice of pediatrics in Lake Jackson since that time. Over the years Dr. Bottenfield has been a board member of numerous service organizations and currently serves as a Board member and Medical Director of the Pregnancy Help Center. He also serves as a community preceptor and mentor for the UTMB School of Medicine and Pediatric residency program. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is an active staff member of CHI St. Luke's Health- Brazosport Hospital. Dr. Bottenfield has participated in over 25 mission trips around the world and continues to support many ministries both in the US and globally. Dr. Bottenfield is married to Darlene and has two children, seven grandchildren, and four Golden doodles. He enjoys reading, shelling on Sanibel Island, and doing yard work.

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Popular visit reasons

Adolescent Annual Check Up
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Annual Physical
Cold
Illness
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Consultation
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Annual Physical
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Office location

Bottenfield Pediatrics Associates.
210 Lake Rd, Ste 600, Lake Jackson, TX 77566

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics

Education and training

  • Medical School - Wayne State University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Children's Hospital of Michigan (Internship)
  • Children's Hospital of Michigan, Residency in Pediatrics

Professional memberships

  • The American Academy of Pediatrics

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1124084231

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Gerald Bottenfield's office is located at 210 Lake Rd, Lake Jackson, TX 77566.

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Dr. Gerald Bottenfield is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

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Dr. Gerald Bottenfield speaks English.

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Gerald Bottenfield. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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