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Dr. Karla Vaz is a gastroenterologist who specializes in pediatrics, bringing 18 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at Children's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Vaz is board-certified and provides care in English.
Dr. Vaz practices at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, where she focuses on digestive health issues in children and adolescents. She treats young patients with feeding disorders in infants, helps families manage picky eaters, and addresses conditions like esophagitis. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood count tests to diagnose and monitor her patients' health.
Dr. Vaz practices at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, where she focuses on digestive health issues in children and adolescents. She treats young patients with feeding disorders in infants, helps families manage picky eaters, and addresses conditions like esophagitis. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood count tests to diagnose and monitor her patients' health.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- 24 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Childrens Hospital And Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Nationwide Childrens Hospital
700 Childrens DrColumbus, OH 43205 Tel: (614) 722-2000
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karla Kristine Hicks Vaz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karla Kristine Hicks Vaz has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Childrens Hospital And Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated in 2008
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- Dr. Karla Vaz's office is located at 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH, 43205.
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- What languages does Dr. Karla Vaz speak?
- Dr. Karla Vaz speaks English.
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