Dr. Maria O. Kaemena
Overview
I am a general rheumatologist fluent in both English and Spanish, with a strong commitment to providing compassionate, comprehensive care. I believe in treating the whole person, not just their disease, and I strive to understand each patient’s unique background, values, and needs. By combining medical expertise with a holistic approach, I aim to build meaningful relationships and empower patients to actively participate in their care. I am passionate about improving quality of life and fostering trust through open, culturally sensitive communication.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
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- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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.
Duke University Hospital
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Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc
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Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maria O. Kaemena
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Does Dr. Maria O. Kaemena accept my insurance?
Dr. Maria O. Kaemena accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-613-2243 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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