Summary

Dr. Steven Kunkel specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, bringing over two decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah. Dr. Kunkel speaks English and has dedicated 21 years to helping patients manage complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.

Dr. Kunkel practices at Kadlec Clinic Endocrinology in Richland, Washington. He treats conditions such as high blood sugar and hyperglycemia in both adults and children. His expertise includes performing blood tests and thyroid function assessments, including thyroid hormone tests and TSH testing. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
  • 615 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Kadlec Clinic - Endocrinology

1100 Goethals Dr Ste BRichland, WA 99352

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21 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Richland , WAOlympia , WAKennewick , WAKennewick , WA
Med School: University of Utah School of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad C E T E C Escuela De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Douglas Kunkel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Asuris Northwest Health Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Asuris Northwest Health TRIWEST
  • Community Health Plan Of WA Medicaid
  • Coordinated Care Medicaid
  • Evernorth PPO
  • First Choice PPO
  • First Health-Coventry PPO
  • Health Alliance Northwest Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana HMO
  • Humana PPO
  • Kaiser
  • Moda Medicaid
  • Moda Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Moda PPO
  • Molina Medicaid
  • Molina Medicare Advantage
  • Premera PPO
  • Providence Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plan Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Providence Health Plan PPO
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield Of Oregon Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield Of Oregon PPO
  • TriWest - Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health PPOMedicare Advantage-HMO
  • United Healthcare Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • Wellcare Medicare Advantage-HMO
  • Wellpoint Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Douglas Kunkel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Douglas Kunkel has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Washington, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine2010

Residency

University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine2008

Internship

University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine2006

Medical School

University of Utah School of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Where is Dr. Steven Kunkel's office located?
Dr. Steven Kunkel's office is located at 1100 Goethals Dr Ste B, Richland, WA, 99352.
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