Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Kavitta B. Allem

Rheumatology
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
La Jolla, CA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
4
conditions
Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Kavitta Allem is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.

Dr. Allem is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Sjogren Syndrome.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Allem is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2009

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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SCAN Health Plan
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SelectHealth
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Scripps Green Hospital
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Other Locations
Scripps Medical Center Jefferson
2205 Vista Way, Oceanside, CA 92054

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.

1 Total Publications

Coronary artery vasospasm and cardiogenic shock as the initial presentation for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Coronary artery vasospasm and cardiogenic shock as the initial presentation for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Journal: Journal of cardiology cases
Published: September 01, 2015
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Is Dr. Kavitta B. Allem a top-rated expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kavitta B. Allem is classified as an Advanced expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, 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. Kavitta B. Allem specialize in?

While Dr. Kavitta B. Allem is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Kavitta B. Allem participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kavitta B. Allem has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Kavitta B. Allem's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kavitta B. Allem accept my insurance?

Dr. Kavitta B. Allem accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-295-3054 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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