Summary

Dr. Mark Kearns is a cardiovascular and vascular surgeon who focuses on complex heart and blood vessel procedures. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, and heart and lung transplantation. Dr. Kearns speaks English.

Based at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, Dr. Kearns treats patients requiring advanced cardiovascular care. His expertise includes aortic surgery and heart transplantation procedures. He performs specialized treatments such as therapeutic hypothermia and diagnostic imaging including chest fluoroscopy.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9434 Medical Center DrLa Jolla, CA 92037

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Mark J. Kearns, MDDr. Claire Buckler Janssen, MDDr. Thomas Tino Terramani, MDDr. Robert Michael Adamson, MD
Vascular SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.8 
10 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 46 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 English
La Jolla , CALa Jolla , CALa Mesa , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark J. Kearns

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Empire Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Mark J. Kearns has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mark J. Kearns has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Vascular Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

Mark J. Kearns holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

NPI Number

Mark J. Kearns' NPI number is 1033683719.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Mark Kearns accept my insurance?
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Where is Mark Kearns's office located?
Mark Kearns's office is located at 9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
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