Summary

Dr. Elena Kennedy is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and brings 10 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Kennedy focuses on comprehensive respiratory care, treating patients with complex lung conditions both in outpatient settings and intensive care units.

Dr. Kennedy practices at Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Tufts Medical Center in Oakland, California. She treats patients with sleep apnea, including pediatric cases, and other sleep-related breathing disorders. Her expertise includes performing pulmonary function tests to assess lung capacity and conducting CT scans for detailed respiratory imaging. Dr. Kennedy also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatment for critically ill patients requiring specialized temperature management.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 10 years of experience
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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10 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Oakland , CAStanford , CAStanford , CAStanford , CA
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg Medizinische Fakultaet
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Elena Giselle Kennedy

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Elena Giselle Kennedy has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elena Giselle Kennedy has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Dr. Elena Giselle Kennedy holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2016.

NPI Number

Dr. Kennedy's NPI number is 1104280833.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Elena Kennedy accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Elena Kennedy affiliated with?
Dr. Elena Kennedy is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center.
Does Dr. Elena Kennedy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Elena Kennedy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Elena Kennedy's office located?
Dr. Elena Kennedy's office is located at 3600 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94611.
Is Dr. Elena Kennedy accepting new patients?
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