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Catherine T. Kolo, MD, BS

  • Pediatrics
Average rating: 5.0
 
Torrance Pediatrics | 4201 Torrance Boulevard, Suite 660, Torrance, CA 90503

About

Dr. Catherine Thriveni earned her Bachelors of Science in Human Biology from North Carolina State University, which she attended as a Park Scholar. She earned her medical degree from the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, which she attended as a Brody Scholar. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at UCLA and completed an additional year as a chief resident. Dr. Thriveni is passionate about providing thoughtful and culturally competent care to pediatric patients of all ages and their families. Her specific interests include nutrition, mental health, and management of chronic medical conditions. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, reading, playing guitar, and traveling.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics, 2022

Residency

Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, 2022

Internship

Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 2020

Degree

MD, East Carolina University School of Medicine, 2019

Locations

South Bay

Torrance Pediatrics

Pediatrics| Pediatric General Surgery| Pediatric Urology

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Meet Catherine T. Kolo, MD, BS

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
53 total ratings | 33 reviews
5.0
January 21, 2025
Very helpful and informative
5.0
January 9, 2025
Dr. Thriveni is the best doctor. She is always informative, genuine, kind, and loving. My twins absolutely love her. Thank you doctor.
5.0
December 28, 2024
Listened, helped, did everything a doctor is supposed to do
5.0
December 14, 2024
Great
5.0
December 10, 2024
The doctor did a great job and explained well