Summary

Dr. Kara Ishikawa is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center. With 16 years of medical experience, Dr. Ishikawa brings extensive knowledge to her practice caring for patients with complex medical needs.

Dr. Ishikawa maintains hospital affiliations with Montefiore Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Orange County, including Newport Beach and Irvine. She provides comprehensive care for patients with serious conditions such as brain tumors in children, brain cancer, and astrocytoma. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and palliative care allows her to address both the medical management of complex illnesses and the comfort care needs of patients and their families.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Montefiore Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kara Yaeko Ishikawa has 3 locations

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

1 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663

Hoag Hospital Irvine

16200 Sand Canyon AveIrvine, CA 92618

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, French, Bambara
Newport Beach , CAUpland , CALyons , COTigard , OR
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Yaeko Ishikawa

  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kara Yaeko Ishikawa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara Yaeko Ishikawa has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospice & Palliative Med (internal Med)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Kara Yaeko Ishikawa 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Ishikawa's NPI number is 1174803431.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Ishikawa affiliated with?
Dr. Kara Ishikawa is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital.
Does Dr. Kara Ishikawa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kara Ishikawa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kara Ishikawa accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Kara Ishikawa accepting new patients?
Dr. Kara Ishikawa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Kara Ishikawa's office located?
Dr. Kara Ishikawa's office is located at 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92663.

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