Overview
Don Kikkawa is an Ophthalmologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kikkawa is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Graves Disease, and Thyroid Eye Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 184 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kikkawa has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Don Kikkawa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Don Kikkawa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Don Kikkawa by calling their office at 858-534-6290. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Don Kikkawa a top-rated expert for Ptosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Don Kikkawa is classified as an Elite expert for Ptosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Don Kikkawa specialize in?
While Dr. Don Kikkawa is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, and Graves Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Don Kikkawa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Don Kikkawa has published 184 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ptosis. You can view a list of Dr. Don Kikkawa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Don Kikkawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Don Kikkawa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-534-6290 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Elite
- EntropionDr. Kikkawa isElite. Learn about Entropion.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Kikkawa isElite. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Kikkawa isElite. Learn about Graves Disease.
- PtosisDr. Kikkawa isElite. Learn about Ptosis.
- Thyroid Eye DiseaseDr. Kikkawa isElite. Learn about Thyroid Eye Disease.
- Distinguished
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Kikkawa isDistinguished. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- Advanced
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Kikkawa isAdvanced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Kikkawa isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- ChalazionDr. Kikkawa isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- DacryoadenitisDr. Kikkawa isAdvanced. Learn about Dacryoadenitis.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Kikkawa isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Marcus Gunn PhenomenonDr. Kikkawa isAdvanced. Learn about Marcus Gunn Phenomenon.
- Experienced
- AcrocephalopolydactylyDr. Kikkawa isExperienced. Learn about Acrocephalopolydactyly.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Kikkawa isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Apert SyndromeDr. Kikkawa isExperienced. Learn about Apert Syndrome.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Kikkawa isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Kikkawa isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- BlepharitisDr. Kikkawa isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.