Summary

Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro is a family medicine physician with extensive expertise spanning over six decades of medical practice. She earned her medical degree from Tokyo Medical University and completed her residency training at UCSD Medical Center. Her clinical focus encompasses family medicine, pathology, and pulmonology, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of both primary care and specialized diagnostic services. Dr. Kidokoro is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling her to serve diverse patient populations in the San Diego community.

Dr. Kidokoro practices at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and maintains her office in San Diego, California. She specializes in managing cardiovascular health conditions, including high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Her procedural expertise includes various skin treatments such as cryotherapy for skin lesions and laser therapy for skin removal. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 62 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Kidokoro Yasuko Office

4282 Genesee Ave Ste 202San Diego, CA 92117
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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San Diego , CAOrinda , CAHouston , TXLos Angeles , CA
Med School: Tokyo Medical University Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bradenton Campus
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Blood Testing
  • Fluid Testing
  • Pathology
  • Pulmonology
  • Tissue Biopsy

Certifications, License, & Education

62 Years Experience

Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tokyo Medical University in 1964.

NPI Number

Dr. Kidokoro's NPI number is 1124130901.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro speak?
Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro accepting new patients?
Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro affiliated with?
Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.
Where is Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro's office located?
Dr. Yasuko Kidokoro's office is located at 4282 Genesee Ave Ste 202, San Diego, CA, 92117.

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