Expertise in
13
conditions

Dr. Elina Kari

Otolaryngology
Office
3030 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
13
conditions
Office
3030 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Elina Kari is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Kari is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Malignant Otitis Externa, Ruptured Eardrum, Cholesteatoma, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
SCAN Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Office
3030 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
Other Locations
UC San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-La Jolla
9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Elina Kari

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Elina Kari?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Elina Kari by calling their office at 858-309-7701. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Elina Kari a top-rated expert for Infant Hearing Loss?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elina Kari is classified as an Distinguished expert for Infant Hearing Loss, 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. Elina Kari specialize in?

While Dr. Elina Kari is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Infant Hearing Loss, Malignant Otitis Externa, and Ruptured Eardrum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Elina Kari accept my insurance?

Dr. Elina Kari accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-309-7701 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.

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