K A. Kennedy
Expertise in
34
conditions
Expertise in
34
conditions

Overview

Board Certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine, Dr. Kennedy provides compassionate care for patients at Mission Hope Cancer Center, and works collaboratively with all departments to provide patients with all aspects of cancer care. Dr. Kennedy is able to offer patients the most advanced treatment with enrollment in cutting edge clinical research studies. She has years of experience in the treatment and diagnosis of all cancers and provides her patients with individualized care for the best possible outcomes.An educator at heart, Dr. Kennedy has a passion for teaching her patients about their disease and how their treatments work. Understanding a disease is empowering for the patient and can remove some of the fear associated with a cancer diagnosis.Dr. Kennedy received her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at the University of California Davis, and Hematology-Oncology fellowship program at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center-Stephenson Cancer Center.As an experienced principal investigator on numerous clinical trials for cancer therapies, Dr. Kennedy has published her findings in national medical journals, and puts her research knowledge into practice when treating patients.

Dr. Kennedy is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

University of California, Davis

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OK

Fellowships

University of Oklahoma Health Science Center

Hospital Affiliations

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Marian Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Net

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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Oncology & Hematology - Mission Hope - Santa Maria, CA
1325 E Church St, Ste 301, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. K A. Kennedy

How do I make an appointment with Dr. K A. Kennedy?

You can book an appointment with Dr. K A. Kennedy by calling their office at 805-349-9393. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. K A. Kennedy a top-rated expert for Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. K A. Kennedy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, 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. K A. Kennedy specialize in?

While Dr. K A. Kennedy is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. K A. Kennedy accept my insurance?

Dr. K A. Kennedy accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-349-9393 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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