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Summary
Dr. Kara Jencks specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing six years of medical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where she developed expertise in digestive health and comprehensive internal medicine care.
Dr. Jencks is affiliated with Olmsted Medical Center, Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital, and the University of Michigan Health System, with practice locations in Rochester, Minnesota. She focuses on treating conditions such as changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain, and Crohn's disease. Her clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and kidney transplant biopsies to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
Dr. Jencks is affiliated with Olmsted Medical Center, Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital, and the University of Michigan Health System, with practice locations in Rochester, Minnesota. She focuses on treating conditions such as changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain, and Crohn's disease. Her clinical expertise includes performing blood tests and kidney transplant biopsies to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 6 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks has 2 locationsMayo Clinic Internal Medicine
200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905 Tel: (507) 284-8586
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks | Jan Seiler, APRN | Dr. Conrad James Wilkowske | Dr. David Harold Dockrell |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Infectious Disease | Infectious Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 6 Years of Experience | 66 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Rochester , MN | Montgomery , AL | Rochester , MN | Rochester , MN |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: Georgia State University | Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | Med School: Trinity College, University Of Dublin |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2020.
NPI Number
Dr. Jencks' NPI number is 1467078972.
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- Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks affiliated with?
- Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks is affiliated with Olmsted Medical Center, Von Voigtlander Womens Hospital, and UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM.
- Where is Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks's office located?
- Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks's office is located at 1650 4th St Se, Rochester, MN, 55904.
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- Dr. Kara Joyce Jencks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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