Summary

Dr. Kelli Karches is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with additional expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 25 years, bringing extensive experience to her patients' care.

Dr. Karches is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and sees patients at University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest and Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, both located in San Diego, California. She focuses on treating type 2 diabetes and vitamin D deficiency, with particular expertise in managing diabetes in children and teenagers. Her practice includes performing blood tests, administering flu vaccines, and conducting thyroid hormone testing. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 25 years of experience
  • Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kelli Christine Karches has 3 locations

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismInfectious DiseaseMedical GeneticsPediatrics
25 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 69 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
San Diego , CASan Diego , CALa Jolla , CADel Mar , CA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: Med Fac Albert Ludwigs Univ Freiburgim Breisgau
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kelli Christine Karches has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kelli Christine Karches has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Menopause
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Pregnancy Complications

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Kelli Christine Karches 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 Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Karches' NPI number is 1891997631.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Kelli Christine Karches affiliated with?
Dr. Kelli Christine Karches is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
Does Dr. Kelli Christine Karches accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kelli Christine Karches has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Kelli Christine Karches's office located?
Dr. Kelli Christine Karches's office is located at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA, 92103.

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