Kathleen Hands, MD

Endocrinologist

540 Madison Oak Dr, 270, San Antonio, TX 78258

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At a glance

4.75 stars (1 review)

95% are satisfied with this provider ·

Accepts 1 insurances

UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·

Has 20+ years of experience

Graduated from Saba University School Of Medicine

Affiliated with The University Hospital

North Central Baptist Hospital and 1 more

Patient review summary

4.75

Dr. Hands is frequently praised for her thoroughness, professionalism, and compassionate care. Patients appreciate her detailed approach to treatment, her willingness to listen, and her clear explanations of complex health issues. She is recognized for her ability to offer alternative solutions to medication and for her dedication to addressing underlying conditions. Her approach is often described as patient-centered, with a focus on understanding and managing health concerns based on individual needs. Feedback on Dr. Hands' interpersonal skills is largely positive, with many reviewers noting her sincere, caring demeanor and her commitment to improving patient quality of life. She is also commended for spending ample time during appointments, which contrasts with the more rushed experiences reported with other doctors. However, there is a contrasting view from one reviewer who felt that Dr. Hands was dismissive and unsympathetic when dealing with fluctuating health results. This patient experienced frustration with perceived lack of progress and felt their concerns were not adequately addressed. Overall, Dr. Hands is highly recommended for her expertise and patient-focused approach, though there are occasional reports of dissatisfaction related to specific interactions and treatment outcomes. The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources.

The above is a summary of provider feedback collected from external public sources

Office locations

Thyroid & Endocrine Center of South Texas

540 Madison Oak Medical, San Antonio, TX, 78258

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UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Adrenal Problems

Diabetes Consultation

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Thyroid Consultation

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More about Kathleen Hands, MD

Dr. Kathleen Hands is a highly skilled internist and endocrinologist. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. Additionally, she is certified by the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, received the ECNU Certification By AACE in 2009, and was accredited by AIUM in 2011. Dr. Hands practices at Thyroid & Endocrine Center of South Texas in San Antonio, TX, and is affiliated with The University Hospital, North Central Baptist Hospital, and Peterson Regional Medical Center. She is fluent in English and Spanish, which allows her to see patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Dr. Hands acquired her medical degree from Saba University School of Medicine. She went on to complete an internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University and an endocrinology, metabolism, and diabetes fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She is a trusted member of the American College of Endocrinology, the American Thyroid Association, and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. In addition to working with patients, Dr. Hands regularly contributes to medical publications.