Summary

Dr. Kristen Austin is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been caring for women for 28 years. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond and completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Kaiser Permanente Medical Group. Dr. Austin holds certification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and provides care in English.

Dr. Austin practices at Swedish Specialty Care in Renton, Washington, and maintains hospital privileges at Swedish Issaquah Campus. She specializes in treating conditions such as cystocele, urinary incontinence, and abdominal pain during pregnancy. Her expertise includes performing routine women's health procedures like Pap tests and HPV screenings, as well as coordinating physical therapy when appropriate for her patients. Patients consistently rate Dr. Austin highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.9.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 28 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
  • 228 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Obstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerNeonatologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
28 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Renton , WASeattle , WABellevue , WASeattle , WA
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kristen A Austin

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Kristen A Austin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kristen A Austin has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Kristen A Austin is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Grp, Obstetrics And Gynecology.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond in 1998 and VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Kristen A Austin's NPI number is 1407927403.

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Where is Kristen Austin's office located?
Kristen Austin's office is located at 910 N 10th Pl, Renton, WA, 98057.
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Which hospitals is Kristen Austin affiliated with?
Kristen Austin is affiliated with Swedish Issaquah Campus.

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