Summary

Dr. Jennifer Kostrinsky is a family medicine physician with 25 years of experience providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her osteopathic medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed her residency at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Her extensive background in family medicine allows her to treat a wide range of health conditions and provide preventive care. Dr. Kostrinsky is fluent in Spanish, Chinese, Korean, English, French, and Vietnamese, enabling her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Kostrinsky practices at multiple Sharp Healthcare locations throughout La Mesa and Chula Vista, California, including Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group and Sharp Grossmont Hospital. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies, providing both routine monitoring and urgent care when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. Her practice also focuses on preventive care through vaccinations, including flu shots, pneumonia prevention, and shingles vaccines. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kostrinsky highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, Korean, English, French, Vietnamese
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky has 4 locations

Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group La Mesa

5525 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Sharp Rees-Stealy La Mesa

5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 101La Mesa, CA 91942

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

751 Medical Center CtChula Vista, CA 91911

Sharp Grossmont Hospital

5555 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa, CA 91942

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Korean, English, French, Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
La Mesa , CAHouston , TXSeal Beach , CAPleasanton , CA
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Sana
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Kostrinsky's NPI number is 1639181134.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky's office is located at 5525 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA, 91942.
What languages does Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky speak?
Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky speaks Spanish, Chinese, Korean, English, French, and Vietnamese.
Does Dr. Jennifer Simkin Kostrinsky accept my insurance?
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