About
Dr. Kathie Lang brings over two decades of family medicine experience to NICC's Direct Primary Care in Klamath Falls. She grew up in central Pennsylvania and earned her undergraduate degree in Chemistry at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove. She then attended the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, where she earned her medical degree. Her Family Practice residency took her to the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
After residency, Dr. Lang worked at student health centers at the University of Georgia, Bucknell University, and Montana State University. She relocated to Klamath Falls in 2000, when her husband joined the math faculty at Oregon Institute of Technology. Over more than 23 years in the region, she has served patients at Basin Immediate Care, Klamath Family Practice, OIT Student Health, Advanced Aesthetics and Wellness, and NICC's DPC. She holds board certification from the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons and membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians. The FMCSA has qualified her to perform DOT truck driver exams. Her clinical focus includes hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, gynecologic conditions, and menopause care.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Susquehanna University, Chemistry (Selinsgrove, PA)
Medical School
Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA
Residency
Family Practice Residency, University of Kentucky, Lexington
Additional Training
Worked at University of Georgia Student Health, Bucknell University Student Health, Montana State University Student Health
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Lang right for?
Dr. Lang is a strong fit for adults and families seeking a long-term primary care relationship in Klamath Falls. Patients managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, or high cholesterol benefit from her thorough, unhurried approach. Women navigating gynecologic health or menopause find focused, knowledgeable support in her care. Commercial truck drivers needing DOT physical exams can schedule directly with her as an FMCSA-qualified examiner.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lang treats a wide range of primary care conditions across all ages. Her clinical focus includes hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, and chronic disease management. She also provides gynecologic exams, pap smears, birth control counseling, and menopause care.
Yes. Dr. Lang holds board certification from the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons. She is also a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Dr. Lang earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. She completed her Family Practice residency at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
Yes. The FMCSA has qualified Dr. Lang to perform DOT physical exams for commercial truck drivers. Patients can schedule this exam directly at NICC's DPC.
Dr. Lang has practiced medicine in Klamath Falls for over 23 years. She moved to the area in 2000 and has served patients across several local clinics before joining NICC's DPC.
Yes. Dr. Lang provides family medicine care for patients from childhood through older adulthood. The practice offers well child visits, annual physicals, and chronic disease management for patients at every stage of life.
Dr. Lang takes a conservative approach to narcotic and opiate medications. She actively uses joint injections, trigger point injections, and prolotherapy to manage pain. When longer-term pain management is needed, she refers patients to an appropriate specialist.
Yes. Dr. Lang provides gynecologic exams, pap smears, birth control counseling, and menopause care. She treats a broad range of gynecologic conditions as part of her family medicine practice.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026