Joan Purcell, MD

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Pediatrician, Adolescent Medicine

STEP Pediatrics

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Joan Purcell, MD

Pediatrician, Adolescent Medicine

STEP Pediatrics

Personal Statement

Dr. Joan Purcell received her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She then completed both her pediatric residency and adolescent medicine fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

Board certified in pediatrics and adolescent medicine, Dr. Purcell practiced medicine in The Woodlands since 2002. Her clinical interests include adolescent medicine, acne, asthma, newborns, pediatrics, premature babies, sports injuries, sports medicine and well-woman exams.

Dr. Purcell is an advocate of childhood vaccines and breastfeeding. She has built a reputation as a skilled diagnostician.

Residents of The Woodlands, Dr. Purcell and her husband have three sons. When away from her practice, she enjoys exercising, triathlons, reading, cooking, birding, scrapbooking, gardening, attending high school football and basketball games, and relaxing with her family and friends.

Gender

Female

Languages

English

Insurance Plans

Accountable/Interplan - PPO
Aetna - Choice Plus POS II
Aetna - Choice POS
Aetna - Choice POS II
Aetna - CISD
Aetna - Classic Plans
Aetna - EPO
Aetna - HMO
Aetna - Indemnity
Aetna - Managed Choice
Aetna - NAP
Aetna - NAP Choice
Aetna - NAP POS II
Aetna - NAP PPO
Aetna - NAP Traditional Choice
Aetna - OA
Aetna - Open Access HMO
Aetna - Open Access Plus
Aetna - Open Access POS
Aetna - Open Choice PPO
Aetna - POS
Aetna - PPO
Aetna - TRS
Aetna Whole Health
BC/BS - Blue Cross / Blue Shield
BC/BS - HMO
BC/BS - PPO
BC/BS - Traditional Indemnity
BC/BS Medicare
Cigna - EPO
Cigna - Fundamental Care (PPO)
Cigna - HMO
Cigna - HMO Open Access
Cigna - Indemnity
Cigna - Local Plus
Cigna - POS
Cigna - POS Open Access
Cigna - PPO
Cigna - PPO Starbridge
Cigna - Shared Administration (PPO)
Community Health Choice - 3-SHARE
Employers Health Network - PPO
First Health
HealthSmart - HMO
HealthSmart - PPO
Humana - ChoiceCare PPO
Humana - Gold Choice PFFS
Humana - HMO
Humana - Medicare Replacement PPO
Humana - National POS
Humana - PPO
Humana - Preferred PPO
Memorial Hermann Choice - MH Choice
Memorial Hermann Elect - MH Elect
Memorial Hermann Employees - MH Employees
Memorial Hermann Select - MH Select
MHealth - EDGE
MHealth - MHHS Freedom of Choice
MultiPlan - PHCS
National Football League - PPO
Provider Select - PPO
Self Pay (No Insurance)
Tricare - Standard
UMR
Unicare - PPO
United Healthcare
United Healthcare - Choice HMO
United Healthcare - Choice Plus HMO
United Healthcare - EPO
United Healthcare - HMO
United Healthcare - Indemnity
United Healthcare - Options PPO
United Healthcare - POS
United Healthcare - PPO
United Healthcare - Select Plus POS
United Healthcare - Select POS
WellCare - Insurance Plans

Medical School

UTMB At Galveston (1990)

Residency

Baylor College of Medicine (1993)

Fellowship

Baylor College of Medicine (1995)

Board Certifications

Adolescent Medicine
Pediatrics

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Available Appointments

STEP Pediatrics PA

4800 West Panther Creek, Suite 100 The Woodlands, TX 77381 (281) 364-8600

NOTICE: If you think you may have COVID-19 and are experiencing any symptoms, please call your healthcare provider prior to your appointment.

Tue May 18	Wed May 19	Thu May 20	Fri May 21	Sat May 22
8:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 9:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 2:30 pm New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting	8:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 9:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 2:30 pm New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting		9:00 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting

Available Appointments

UT Health Adolescent Medicine

920 Medical Plaza Drive The Woodlands, TX 77380 (713) 486-6760

NOTICE: If you think you may have COVID-19 and are experiencing any symptoms, please call your healthcare provider prior to your appointment.

Tue May 18	Wed May 19	Thu May 20	Fri May 21	Sat May 22
		8:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 9:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 10:30 am New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 1:30 pm New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting 2:30 pm New or Existing patients can book for one of the following: 1 Month Checkup 1-2 Week Checkup 12 Month Checkup 15 Month Checkup 18 Month Checkup 2 Month Checkup 2.5 Year Checkup 24 Month Checkup 3 Year Checkup 3-7 Day Checkup 30 Month Checkup 4 Month Checkup 4 Year Checkup 6 Month Checkup 9 Month Checkup Allergies Annual Adolescent Check 11-18 years old Annual Check Up - Age 13-18 Annual Check-Up - Age 4 & Under Annual Check-Up - Age 4-12 Annual Pediatric Checkup Annual Physical Behavior Conference (ADD/ADHD) Child with Fever Cough Discharge (ER) Follow Up Visit Discharge (Hospital) Discharge (Hospital) Follow Up Visit Ear Problems ER Follow Up Visit Established Patient Flu Follow Up Follow-Up Headaches New Patient New Patient (any age) New Patient-Sick Visit Newborn Newborn Follow Up Pediatric Consultation Pediatric Immunization Pink eye Pre-natal Fetal Consultation Pre-natal Fetal Follow Up Pre-natal visit (Expecting Moms) Problem Rash Same Day/Sick Visit Sick Child Visit Sick Visit Sore throat Sports Physical UTI Vomiting

Joan Purcell, MD

Pediatrician, Adolescent Medicine

Locations

Joan Purcell, MD

Pediatrician, Adolescent Medicine

Locations

Personal Statement

Gender

Languages

Insurance Plans

Medical School

Residency

Fellowship

Board Certifications

Available Appointments

STEP Pediatrics PA

Available Appointments

UT Health Adolescent Medicine