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Summary
Dr. Kara Kono is a doctor of osteopathy specializing in internal medicine with additional expertise in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. She focuses on comprehensive care for adults, addressing complex hormonal conditions and metabolic disorders that affect overall health and wellbeing.
Dr. Kono practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout San Diego County, including Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Her clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as decreased libido, high cholesterol, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. She performs various diagnostic procedures including hepatitis testing and general blood work to help identify and monitor health conditions.
Dr. Kono practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout San Diego County, including Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Her clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as decreased libido, high cholesterol, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teenagers. She performs various diagnostic procedures including hepatitis testing and general blood work to help identify and monitor health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Kara Kono has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Kara Kono | Dr. Adama Diarra, DO | Eric Harker | Dr. Alaa Hajal, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 14 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French, Bambara | Speaks English | ||
| San Diego , CA | Tigard , OR | Lyons , CO | Diamond Bar , CA |
| Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kara Kono
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kara Kono has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kara Kono has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Dr. Kara Kono 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.
NPI Number
Dr. Kono's NPI number is 1730820085.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Kono affiliated with?
- Dr. Kara Kono is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, and Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
- Does Dr. Kara Kono accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kara Kono accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Kara Kono's office located?
- Dr. Kara Kono's office is located at 4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA, 92103.
- Does Dr. Kara Kono accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Kara Kono has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Kara Kono accepting new patients?
- Dr. Kara Kono has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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