Overview
Kara Calkins is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Calkins is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Premature Infant, Hernia, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Specialties
Licenses
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
Locations
10833 Le Conte Ave Rm B2375, Los Angeles, CA 90095
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Donald Kohn is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kohn is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc
Federico Velez is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Velez is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome, Brown Syndrome, Tenotomy, and Cataract Removal.
Sherwin J. Isenberg MD Inc
Joseph Demer is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Demer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Brown Syndrome, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Tenotomy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kara Calkins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kara Calkins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kara Calkins by calling their office at 310-206-9952. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kara Calkins a top-rated expert for Gastroschisis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kara Calkins is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastroschisis, 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. Kara Calkins specialize in?
While Dr. Kara Calkins is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Gastroschisis, Premature Infant, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Kara Calkins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kara Calkins has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroschisis. You can view a list of Dr. Kara Calkins's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kara Calkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Kara Calkins accepts most major insurance plans, including Health Net. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-206-9952 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
- Distinguished
- GastroschisisDr. Calkins isDistinguished. Learn about Gastroschisis.
- Advanced
- HerniaDr. Calkins isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Premature InfantDr. Calkins isAdvanced. Learn about Premature Infant.
- Experienced
- Congenital AthymiaDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Athymia.
- Hemolytic Disease of the NewbornDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.
- Hirschsprung DiseaseDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Hirschsprung Disease.
- OmphaloceleDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Omphalocele.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.