Board Certification
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Medical Education
University of North Texas Health Science Center, Master of Physician Assistant with Honors
Undergraduate Education
Texas A&M University, Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences (summa cum laude)
Professional Affiliations
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Texas Academy of Physician Assistants
The Society of Physician Assistants in Otorhinolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
Professional Training
Kourtney is highly specialized in the field of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head & Neck Surgery. She is the Coordinator of Clinic Services, and works closely with Dr. Pandit to incorporate state-of-the-art clinical and surgical techniques, including Balloon Sinuplasty, sinus endoscopy, and voice evaluations with laryngeal stroboscopy. Her visit with you today will utilize the most advanced medical knowledge available from her training at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, as well as her training with Dr. Pandit, who serves as Clinical Instructor in the Department of Surgery at Methodist Dallas Medical Center.
Working Together to Provide Quality Care
Kourtney serves as Team Leader for Dr. Pandit’s clinical team. She is responsible for implementing your customized treatment plan, while incorporating Dallas ENT’s vision of providing innovative care with a healing touch. This includes coordinating all aspects of your care during this visit and afterwards. As a Physician Assistant, Kourtney is licensed in the state of Texas to practice medicine with physician supervision. Like Dr. Pandit, Kourtney is also credentialed to practice at hospitals within the Methodist Health System. Kourtney’s “scope of practice” is thus directed by state policies, insurance guidelines, as well as local hospital and office policies where she assists Dr. Pandit. This is designed to provide you the best and most comprehensive care possible.
About Your Visit Today
Your visit today will be fully discussed and reviewed by Dr. Pandit. In addition, Dr. Pandit will personally review all tests that Kourtney performs or orders, such as hearing tests, scopes, CT scans, lab tests, biopsies, etc. Kourtney or Dr. Pandit will also contact any of your other providers that may be able to assist us in providing you the best care possible. Based on the review of this information, Kourtney and Dr. Pandit will coordinate the next step in your treatment plan. We will then work with you to move forward in offering you the best care possible.
Personal Information
Kourtney is married and together they enjoy playing with their British Labrador. In her free time, she enjoys running, reading, traveling, spending time with family, and rooting for her Texas A&M Aggies.