Overview
Kara Calkins is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Calkins is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Premature Infant, Hernia, and Retinopathy of Prematurity.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 78 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kara L. Calkins
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kara L. Calkins?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kara L. 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 L. Calkins a top-rated expert for Gastroschisis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kara L. 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 L. Calkins specialize in?
While Dr. Kara L. 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 L. Calkins participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kara L. Calkins has published 78 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastroschisis. You can view a list of Dr. Kara L. 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 L. Calkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Kara L. 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.
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- 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.
- MalnutritionDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OmphaloceleDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Omphalocele.
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Calkins isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.