Overview
Karen Mccowen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Mccowen is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Vertebroplasty.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Mccowen is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
4168 Front St Ste 1106-UC, San Diego, CA 92103
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Mccowen 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen C. Mccowen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen C. Mccowen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen C. Mccowen by calling their office at 619-543-6303. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen C. Mccowen a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen C. Mccowen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hyperparathyroidism, 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. Karen C. Mccowen specialize in?
While Dr. Karen C. Mccowen is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Karen C. Mccowen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen C. Mccowen has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperparathyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Karen C. Mccowen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen C. Mccowen accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen C. Mccowen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-543-6303 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
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Mccowen isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Mccowen isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Mccowen isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Mccowen isDistinguished. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Mccowen isDistinguished. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Advanced
- AcromegalyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Addison's DiseaseDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Addison's Disease.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- Diabetes Insipidus (DI)Dr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetes Insipidus (DI).
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- GigantismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Gigantism.
- Graves DiseaseDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Graves Disease.
- Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)Dr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD).
- HyperthyroidismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- HypogonadismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Hypogonadism.
- Hypogonadotropic HypogonadismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.
- HypopituitarismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Hypopituitarism.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- HypothyroidismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- Isolated Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
- Kallmann SyndromeDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Kallmann Syndrome.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- Neurohypophyseal Diabetes InsipidusDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus.
- OsteoporosisDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- PanhypopituitarismDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Panhypopituitarism.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Pediatric Growth Hormone DeficiencyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- ProlactinomaDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Sotos SyndromeDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Sotos Syndrome.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Thyroid StormDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Triple A SyndromeDr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Triple A Syndrome.
- Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)Dr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Mccowen isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)Dr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH).
- Congenital Lipoid Adrenal HyperplasiaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Cushing's syndromeDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome.
- Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal TumorDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Cushing's syndrome due to Adrenal Tumor.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Diabetic KetoacidosisDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Eunuchoidism Familial HypogonadotropicDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.
- Exogenous Cushing's syndromeDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Exogenous Cushing's syndrome.
- Familial HyperaldosteronismDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hyperaldosteronism.
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Fractured SpineDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Hashimoto ThyroiditisDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Hashimoto Thyroiditis.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Hirsutism in WomenDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Hirsutism in Women.
- HyperaldosteronismDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Hyperaldosteronism.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- HypoparathyroidismDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Hypoparathyroidism.
- Idiopathic HypercalciuriaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Idiopathic Hypercalciuria.
- Infant HyperglycemiaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Infant Hyperglycemia.
- InfertilityDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Infertility.
- JaundiceDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- MelasmaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Melasma.
- MelorheostosisDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Membranous NephropathyDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2Dr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- ObesityDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- Osteogenesis ImperfectaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
- OsteopeniaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- Paget's Disease of BoneDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Paget's Disease of Bone.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)Dr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Testicular FailureDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Toxic Nodular GoiterDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Toxic Nodular Goiter.
- VertebroplastyDr. Mccowen isExperienced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.