Summary

Dr. Karena Puldon specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in gastroenterology, focusing on comprehensive care for digestive and overall health concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and brings five years of clinical experience to her practice.

Dr. Puldon is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights in San Francisco, California. She treats patients with chronic kidney disease and helps manage serious conditions like sepsis. Her diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health, along with abdominal X-rays and ultrasounds to evaluate digestive system concerns.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

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San Francisco , CABeverly Hills , CAScottsdale , AZKaty , TX
Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karena Yadira Puldon

  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karena Yadira Puldon has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karena Yadira Puldon has the following area of expertise

  • Gastroenterology

Certifications, License, & Education

5 Years Experience

Dr. Karena Yadira Puldon 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2021.

NPI Number

Dr. Puldon's NPI number is 1598345563.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Karena Puldon affiliated with?
Dr. Karena Puldon is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.
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