Overview
Karen Diefenbach is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio.
Dr. Diefenbach is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Endoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- HMO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205
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 Diefenbach
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Diefenbach?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Diefenbach by calling their office at 614-722-4823. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Diefenbach a top-rated expert for Sacral Nerve Stimulation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Diefenbach is classified as an Distinguished expert for Sacral Nerve Stimulation, 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 Diefenbach specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Diefenbach is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Sacral Nerve Stimulation, Bowel Incontinence, and Atresia of Small Intestine. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Karen Diefenbach participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Diefenbach has published 59 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sacral Nerve Stimulation. You can view a list of Dr. Karen Diefenbach's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Diefenbach accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Diefenbach accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 614-722-4823 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
- Sacral Nerve StimulationDr. Diefenbach isDistinguished. Learn about Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
- Advanced
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Diefenbach isAdvanced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Diefenbach isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Cloacal ExstrophyDr. Diefenbach isAdvanced. Learn about Cloacal Exstrophy.
- EndoscopyDr. Diefenbach isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- OmphaloceleDr. Diefenbach isAdvanced. Learn about Omphalocele.
- SplenectomyDr. Diefenbach isAdvanced. Learn about Splenectomy.
- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Diefenbach isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Diefenbach isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Diefenbach isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Diefenbach isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Diefenbach isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Diefenbach isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.