


Dr. Katherine Despotes, MD
Dr. Katherine Despotes, MD is a pulmonologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 5 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Despotes has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. She graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015. She is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital.
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100 Eastowne Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27514Make an Appointment
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Dr. Despotes is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital Chapel Hill, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Despotes specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
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Dr. Katherine Despotes, MD is a pulmonologist in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 5 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Despotes has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. She graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2015. She is affiliated with University of North Carolina Hospital.Pulmonary Disease
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Medical School, 2015
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- Recipient of 9
hospital awardsPulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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