Dr. Kristin Kassaw, MD

Dr. Kristin Kassaw, MD

Psychiatrist
4349 Martin Luther King Blvd, Ste 1001E, Houston, TX 77004

At a glance

Accepts 8 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Baylor College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Works at UH Health
2 office locations
Speaks English

Office location

UH Health
4349 Martin Luther King Blvd, Ste 1001E, Houston, TX, 77004

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In-network insurances

BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Popular visit reasons

Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Prenuptial Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

More about Dr. Kristin Kassaw, MD

Kristin Kassaw, M.D., is the assistant dean of student affairs and a clinical associate professor for the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine. Kassaw contributes to the educational programs in behavioral health and psychiatry in the curriculum. She is also a psychiatrist who practices at the UH Health Family Care Center at the University of Houston. She was a Baylor College of Medicine faculty member for 15 years following her graduation from residency in June 2019. During that time, Kassaw served as director of medical student education, overseeing both the pre-clinical behavioral science course and the psychiatry clerkship. She also served as associate director and director of the Baylor Psychiatry Clinic. After her time at Baylor, Kassaw had a private practice in Sugar Land, Texas prior to joining the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine. At the College of Medicine, she began her tenure by serving as a co-director for the Behavioral Medicine course, a learning community mentor, and a psychiatry clerkship director. In November 2022, she transitioned to the role of assistant dean for student affairs. Dr. Kassaw received her undergraduate education at Baylor University in Waco, TX. There she graduated summa cum laude while studying biology and Latin. She attended Baylor College of Medicine and received her M.D. with honors and was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed her residency in psychiatry with Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals residency training and was appointed chief resident; she received the outstanding resident award in her graduating class. Kassaw is grateful to the educators and mentors throughout her career and seeks to nurture and develop the next generation of physicians in their honor.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Baylor College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine, Residency in Psychiatry

Practice

UH Health

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Professional memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1336229699
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Kristin Kassaw work with?

Dr. Kristin Kassaw works with UH Health.

Where is Dr. Kristin Kassaw's office located?

Dr. Kristin Kassaw has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Dr. Kassaw's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Kassaw have?

Dr. Kristin Kassaw is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kristin Kassaw?

Dr. Kristin Kassaw frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kristin Kassaw on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kristin Kassaw speak?

Dr. Kristin Kassaw speaks English.

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