Summary

Dr. Kristen Kulasa is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine and has dedicated 22 years to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions. Her extensive experience allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients dealing with various endocrine disorders. Dr. Kulasa is fluent in English and works closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Kulasa practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with University of California San Diego Medical Center Hillcrest. She focuses on treating diabetes mellitus, including both type 1 and type 2 diabetes, helping patients achieve better blood sugar control and overall health. Her expertise includes advanced monitoring techniques such as continuous glucose monitoring and comprehensive lab work including A1c testing and complete blood counts. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kulasa highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9300 Campus Point DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kristen Kulasa

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Kristen Kulasa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kristen Kulasa has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Kristen Kulasa 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 Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 2004.

NPI Number

Kristen Kulasa's NPI number is 1932324175.

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