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Summary
Dr. Kathryn Akong treats asthma and cystic fibrosis and performs pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and asthma challenge tests. She practices pulmonology, internal medicine, and pediatrics and is affiliated with Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, where she has 25 years of experience.
She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and sees patients in San Diego, California.
She earned her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and sees patients in San Diego, California.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Rady Childrens Specialists Of San Diego
3020 Childrens WaySan Diego, CA 92123 Tel: (858) 576-1700
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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| Pulmonology | Infectious Disease | Anesthesiology | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 25 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathryn Ann Akong
Medical Specialties
Dr. Kathryn Ann Akong has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kathryn Ann Akong has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Kathryn Ann Akong 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 North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 2005 and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Akong's NPI number is 1912169061.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Kathryn Akong affiliated with?
- Dr. Kathryn Akong is affiliated with Rady Childrens Hospital San Diego.
- Does Dr. Kathryn Akong accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kathryn Akong accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Kathryn Akong's office located?
- Dr. Kathryn Akong's office is located at 3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA, 92123.
- Does Dr. Kathryn Akong accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Kathryn Akong has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathryn Akong?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Kathryn Akong here on Vitals.
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