Overview
Kristen Cares is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Cares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Delayed Growth, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Gilbert Syndrome. Dr. Cares is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- POS
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Shuemein Mar is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Celiac Disease, Delayed Growth, Esophagitis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mar is currently accepting new patients.
Alejandro Velez-Lopez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Velez-Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Velez-Lopez is currently accepting new patients.
Karen Speck is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Speck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Encopresis. Her top areas of expertise are Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Speck is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Cares isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Cares isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Delayed GrowthDr. Cares isExperienced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- EncopresisDr. Cares isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Cares isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- EsophagitisDr. Cares isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.