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Dr. Stephen Kato, MD

Dr. Stephen Kato, MD

Pediatrics*

Dr. Stephen Kato, MD is a pediatrician in Bellflower, CA. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as PIH Health Whittier Hospital and MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

10251 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
Telehealth available

Biography

"As the first member of his family to attend college, Dr. Kato became interested in medicine while spending time with his friends at the dormitory who were all pre-med students. His initial interest in medicine soon be..."

- Dr. Stephen Kato, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Kato specializes in the area of Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Kato's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kato

4.4

13 ratings, 6 with a written review
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No results
What could be improved
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1 person found this helpful
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Mar 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Gonzalez Family – Jul 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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South Gate, CA – Jul 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cerritos, CA – Jun 16, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Trabuco Canyon, CA – Jun 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Maite Medina in Long Beach, CA – May 27, 2016
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About Me

biography

As the first member of his family to attend college, Dr. Kato became interested in medicine while spending time with his friends at the dormitory who were all pre-med students. His initial interest in medicine soon became a passion, but it was...read more
  • Pediatrics

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  • Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1970
  • University Of California, Los Angeles. (ucla)

    Undergraduate School, 1965
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Locations

Practice

Bellflower Home Health Inc10251 Artesia Blvd Bellflower, CA 90706
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Practice

Office10230 Artesia Blvd Ste 207 Bellflower, CA 90706
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Office75 Remittance Dr Dept 6008 Chicago, IL 60675
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd
    Whittier, CA 90602
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center

    2801 Atlantic Ave
    Long Beach, CA 90806
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • PIH Health Downey Hospital

    11500 Brookshire Ave
    Downey, CA 90241
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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