Dr. Kathryn Tierling, MD, FAAP, Humble, TX

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.97

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“Dr. Tierling and the pediatric office staff are amazing! They are so sweet and helpful, and it’s so evident that Dr. Tierling truly cares for her patients. She spends time with you (never feels rushed), answers all questions thoroughly, and is so personable. She always remembers even the small personal details. So happy we made the switch to Kelsey-Seybold. I could not recommend the clinic and Dr. Tierling enough. ”

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“We had an incredible visit with Dr. Tierling! She was attentive, caring, and truly knowledgeable. My son has a rare genetic condition and our previous pediatrician was not helpful at all. Dr. Tierling took the time to explain her findings and answer the endless questions we had for her. I cannot recommend her enough!”

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About Dr. Kathryn Tierling

Dr. Kathryn Tierling is a board-certified pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She earned her Bachelor of Science in human biology at The University of Texas at Austin in 2009. She completed her master’s in education coursework at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas, in 2010. Dr. Tierling earned her medical degree at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2015. Dr. Tierling completed her Pediatrics residency at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, La., in 2018. Prior to joining Kelsey-Seybold, Dr. Tierling worked as a pediatrician and clinical director for the Westheimer location of Sunrise Pediatrics and Sunset Urgent Care and as a newborn rounding physician at HCA West Houston Hospital. Dr. Tierling joined Kelsey-Seybold in May 2022.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Physical

Chicken Pox

Ear Infection

Foot Consultation

Illness

Pediatric Allergic Eye Problems

Pediatric Consultation

Sleep Problems

Annual Physical

Chicken Pox

Ear Infection

Foot Consultation

Office location

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic | Summer Creek Clinic

8233 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Humble, TX 77396

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Education and background

Practice names

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic

Hospital affiliations

Texas Children's Hospital
The Woman's Hospital of Texas

Board certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Education and training

Medical School - University of Texas, Houston , Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor's)
Our Lady of the Lake Children's Health, Residency in Pediatrics
University of St. Thomas (MEd)

Professional memberships

Harris County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
The American Academy of Pediatrics
Houston Pediatric Society

Awards and publications

Pediatric Residency Program Teaching Award, 2017 – 2018, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, Baton Rouge, La.
Sales E, Tierling K, Byrd A, Klepper E. “Bell Palsy as an Atypical Presenting Symptom of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.” Published Case Report in Consultant on Aug. 28, 2018.

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1609258821

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.97

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Dr. Tierling and the pediatric office staff are amazing! They are so sweet and helpful, and it’s so evident that Dr. Tierling truly cares for her patients. She spends time with you (never feels rushed), answers all questions thoroughly, and is so personable. She always remembers even the small personal details. So happy we made the switch to Kelsey-Seybold. I could not recommend the clinic and Dr. Tierling enough.

March 4, 2024Initials hidden

We had an incredible visit with Dr. Tierling! She was attentive, caring, and truly knowledgeable. My son has a rare genetic condition and our previous pediatrician was not helpful at all. Dr. Tierling took the time to explain her findings and answer the endless questions we had for her. I cannot recommend her enough!

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Which hospital is Dr. Kathryn Tierling affiliated with?

Dr. Kathryn Tierling is affiliated with Texas Children's Hospital and The Woman's Hospital of Texas.

What practice does Dr. Kathryn Tierling work with?

Dr. Kathryn Tierling works with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic.

Where is Dr. Kathryn Tierling's office located?

Dr. Kathryn Tierling's office is located at 8233 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Humble, TX 77396.

Which board certifications does Dr. Kathryn Tierling have?

Dr. Kathryn Tierling is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kathryn Tierling?

Dr. Kathryn Tierling frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Foot Consultation, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kathryn Tierling on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kathryn Tierling speak?

Dr. Kathryn Tierling speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Kathryn Tierling in reviews?

38 patients have reviewed Dr. Kathryn Tierling. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.