Pediatrics

Katherine Deans, MD

Surgeon-in-Chief

Katherine Deans, MD, MHSc, is a renowned pediatric surgeon specializing in critical care surgery, general pediatric surgery, and complex hepatobiliary procedures. She primarily treats pediatric patients with conditions such as appendicitis, pilonidal sinus disease, tracheoesophageal fistula, and those requiring appendectomy or oophorectomy, as well as children with complex congenital heart disease needing general surgical management. Serving mainly pediatric popul

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Credentials

Board Certifications

General Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
Pediatric Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
Surgical Critical Care (American Board of Surgery)

Education & Training

Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School (MD, 1998)
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital (General Surgery, 2007)
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pediatric Surgery, 2009)
Graduate Education: Duke University School of Medicine (MHS, 2005)

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric SurgerySurgical Sports Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Musculoskeletal ConditionsConcussionACL & Ligament ReconstructionArthroscopic Surgery

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Nemours Children's Health

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Deans treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Deans accept Aetna insurance?

Katherine Deans's public profile lists Aetna, Amerihealth, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 11 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Deans practice?

Katherine Deans practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware, Nationwide Children's Hospital, and Nemours Children's Health.

What does Dr. Deans specialize in?

Katherine Deans is a board-certified pediatrics specialist with focus areas in Pediatric Surgery and Surgical Sports Medicine.

What is Dr. Deans's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School (MD, 1998); Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital (General Surgery, 2007); Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pediatric Surgery, 2009).