Summary

Dr. Louis Kettel is an obstetrician and gynecologist who specializes in reproductive endocrinology, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to women's health care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Utah Health Care. With 43 years of experience in practice, Dr. Kettel is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Kettel practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in La Jolla, California, where he focuses on helping women with complex reproductive health needs. He treats patients experiencing female infertility, provides care for high-risk pregnancies, and supports women who have experienced miscarriage. His diagnostic capabilities include performing pelvic ultrasounds and transvaginal ultrasounds to evaluate reproductive health concerns. Patients have given Dr. Kettel an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
La Jolla , CARancho Cucamonga , CAMurrieta , CAEncinitas , CA
Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Kettel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Dean Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Kettel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Kettel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Reproductive Endocrinology

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Utah Health Care.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Kettel's NPI number is 1184892002.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Louis Kettel accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Louis Kettel accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Louis Kettel's office located?
Dr. Louis Kettel's office is located at 9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
What languages does Dr. Louis Kettel speak?
Dr. Louis Kettel speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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