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Dr. Gayle Kookootsedes is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and immune system. She earned her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed her residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With over three decades of experience in rheumatology, Dr. Kookootsedes has built extensive expertise in managing complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.
Dr. Kookootsedes practices at the San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic in San Diego, California, where she focuses on treating patients with joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. Her approach to care includes comprehensive diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays and specialized immunology testing to accurately identify underlying conditions. She also incorporates physical therapy recommendations into treatment plans to help patients maintain mobility and improve their quality of life.
Dr. Kookootsedes practices at the San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic in San Diego, California, where she focuses on treating patients with joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis. Her approach to care includes comprehensive diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays and specialized immunology testing to accurately identify underlying conditions. She also incorporates physical therapy recommendations into treatment plans to help patients maintain mobility and improve their quality of life.
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Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- 88 insurance plans accepted
- Ucla Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
San Diego Arthritis Medical Clinic
3633 Camino del Rio S Ste 300San Diego, CA 92108Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 32 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | Encinitas , CA | La Jolla , CA |
| Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Queens Univ Belfast School Of Med Dentistry And Biomedical Sciences | Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gayle Michelle Kookootsedes
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gayle Michelle Kookootsedes has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gayle Michelle Kookootsedes has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Ucla Medical Center
Medical School
Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern CaliforniaGraduated in 1994
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