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Summary
Dr. Kathleen Kolstad is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, bones, and immune system. They earned their MD from UCLA School of Medicine and completed their internal medicine residency at Stanford University School of Medicine in 2016, followed by a rheumatology fellowship at Stanford in 2020. With 13 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Kolstad also holds a PhD degree. They provide care in English for patients throughout the region.
Dr. Kolstad practices at Stanford Hospital and sees patients at locations in Montecito and Santa Barbara, California. They focus on treating conditions such as osteoporosis, joint pain, and rheumatoid arthritis. Their expertise includes guiding patients through physical therapy programs and teaching the use of autoinjectors and insulin pens for medication management. Dr. Kolstad combines their extensive training in rheumatology with a comprehensive approach to help patients manage chronic …inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Read More Read less Dr. Kolstad practices at Stanford Hospital and sees patients at locations in Montecito and Santa Barbara, California. They focus on treating conditions such as osteoporosis, joint pain, and rheumatoid arthritis. Their expertise includes guiding patients through physical therapy programs and teaching the use of autoinjectors and insulin pens for medication management. Dr. Kolstad combines their extensive training in rheumatology with a comprehensive approach to help patients manage chronic …inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Rheumatology Stanford University School of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Kathleen Durgin Kolstad has 2 locationsMontecito Primary & Specialty Care
1187 Coast Village Rd Ste 10BMontecito, CA 93108 Tel: (805) 565-0020
Santa Barbara Primary & Specialty Care
111 E Victoria St # 2Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Tel: (805) 564-3233
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 13 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, Russian, English | Speaks English |
| Montecito , CA | Santa Barbara , CA | Simi Valley , CA | Santa Barbara , CA |
| Med School: MD UCLA School of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathleen Durgin Kolstad
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kathleen Durgin Kolstad has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kathleen Durgin Kolstad has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Rheumatology Stanford University School of Medicine2020
Residency
Internal Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine2016
Medical School
MD UCLA School of MedicineGraduated in 2013
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