Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Sleep Medicine

Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

300 LONGWOOD AVENUE
BOSTON, MA 02115

(617) 919-5323

Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD is a pediatric pulmonologist in BOSTON, MA specializing in pediatric pulmonology and pediatric sleep medicine. He graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Office Locations

300 LONGWOOD AVENUE
BOSTON, MA 02115

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2014 Washington Street Nwh Department of Pediatrics
Newton, MA 02462

(617) 243-6565

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. Umakanth Khatwa, sleep lab director at Boston Children's Hospital in Massachusetts, told Reuters Health that this study shows the media children consumed throughout the day has an impact on...”—"Violent videos associated with sleep problems in preschoolers", Fox News, March 2015

“Dr. Umakanth Khatwa, the sleep lab director at Boston Children's Hospital in Massachusetts, called the new study "excellent work."”—"Infant sleep training has no long term effects", Fox News, March 2015

“The suggestion to push back the start time of school is good but sleep behavior also has to improve among students, said Dr. Umakanth Khatwa.”—"Pediatricians: Delay school start times", Philadelphia Inquirer, August 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2017

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD.

**Age**
75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12
65 to 74	0

Education & Training

Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences. He completed residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

Residency: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (1996)

Board Certification: American Board of Dermatology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Umakanth A. Katwa, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited	$2,047 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Device or Hospital Respiratory Equipment $2,047
Vapotherm Inc	$405 Precision Flow $405
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$148 $148
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.	$125 Inspire $125
Genentech USA, Inc.	$123 Pulmozyme $123
Other	$491 Wakix $100	AirSense $93	ZENPEP $16	NON-PRODUCT $14	$268

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,988
Consulting Fee	$984
Education	$201
Travel and Lodging	$166

Biography

Umakanth Katwa, MD, is director of the Sleep Center, director of the Sleep Laboratories, and director of the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Program in the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital, as well as an assistant professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. He specializes in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine, with expertise in sleep-disordered breathing, obstructive sleep apnea, primary ciliary dyskinesia, chronic respiratory conditions, and sleep disorders affecting children and adolescents.