
Dr. Catherine Takacs Witkop M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg #17, Rm 3140 Bethesda MD, 20889About
Catherine Witkop is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Witkop specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Witkop participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Natural history of fetal position during pregnancy and risk of nonvertex delivery.
- Use of metformin in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis.
- Benefits and risks of oral diabetes agents compared with insulin in women with gestational diabetes: a systematic review.
- Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of neural tube defects: an update of the evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
- New prescription drug labeling regulations and the demise of "the letter".
- Understanding the spectrum of the female athlete triad.
- Norovirus outbreak associated with person-to-person transmission, U.S. Air Force
- Evaluation of medical journal web sites.
- Screening for sickle-cell trait at accession to the United States military.
- Disparities in receipt of a laparoscopic operation for ectopic pregnancy among TRICARE beneficiaries.
Dr. Catherine Takacs Witkop M.D., M.P.H.'s Practice location
Catherine Witkop
8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg #17, Rm 3140 -Bethesda, MD 20889Get Direction
Catherine Witkop
13704 Middlevale Ln -Silver Spring, MD 20906Get Direction
Dr. Catherine Takacs Witkop M.D., M.P.H.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Causes Middle Back Pain?
Middle back pain, also known as upper back pain or thoracic back pain occurs anywhere between the bottom of the neck to the top of the lumbar spine, where the rib cage ends. The ribs are connected to the sternum (a narrow thickened plate in the center of the chest) and then wrap round the...
- Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy
Therapy is synonymous with treatment, which means that it is a course of action taken to correct a particular health problem. As with other fields, there are different approaches to therapy such as occupational and physical therapy. They are both recognized professions and the practitioners must be...
- Alternative Treatments for Autism
Many parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, prefer to consider alternative treatments to help improve overall health and behavioral problems.The effectiveness and safety of all alternative treatments has not been fully researched. Every treatment therefore will not work...
- Reasons Why You Need Occupational Therapy
Our days go by with daily occupations. These occupations represent who we really are in life. Different occupations performed daily may include different roles like being a husband, wife, parent, child, football player, tennis player, an actor, musician, doctor, firefighter, etc. Our occupations...
- Tips for Living with Stroke
A stroke is a severe condition that is brought about by insufficient blood supply to the brain. This can be as a result of a blood clot or a broken blood vessel. According to physicians, stroke can cause different effects. However, if you stick to the treatment options designed by your doctor, a...
- Is Vaccination an Old Method or Another Achievement of the Modern Era?
In the early 19th to the 20th century, parents would have been surprised to know that future generations would be free from childhood diseases. Diphtheria was then one of the most common diseases that took the lives of thousands of children, while polio left thousands of children crippled. Measles...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Hope R Ferdowsian MD5100 Wisconsin Ave Nw Washington DC 20016
- Dr. Michael Anthony Sauri M.D., M.P.H.&T.M.15005 Shady Grove Road Rockville MD 20850
- Dr. Jeffrey Gambel MDPmr (3j), 6900 Georgia Ave, Nw Washington DC 20307
- Dr. Joylene Iris John-sowah MD31 Center Dr S Bethesda MD 20892
- Dr. Ellen Rosemary Kessler M.D.10701 Parkridge Blvd Reston VA 20191
- Dr. Scott Ira Kahan MD1828 L Street, NW Washington DC 20036
Nearest Hospitals
SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW WASHINGTON DC 20016HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
1500 FOREST GLEN ROAD SILVER SPRING MD 20910MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTERl
18101 PRINCE PHILIP DRIVE OLNEY MD 20832SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814