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Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento, MD

Critical Care Internist, Internist

San Diego, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarmiento, Critical Care Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Sarmiento graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Sarmiento is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarmiento’s office at (858) 552-8585.

    Where did Dr. Sarmiento go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sarmiento board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sarmiento speak?

    Dr. Sarmiento and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sarmiento typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sarmiento diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sarmiento. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Sarmiento typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sarmiento accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sarmiento's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento's Primary Practice

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr

    San Diego, CA 92161

    (858) 552-8585

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    Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento's Practice 2

    9300 Campus Point Dr Ste 8485

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sarmiento affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Sarmiento has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Sarmiento's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sarmiento's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407868169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarmiento?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarmiento

    What is Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento's specialty?

    Dr. Sarmiento is a Critical Care Internist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarmiento is affiliated with Banner Wyoming Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office at (858) 552-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office at (858) 552-8585 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sarmiento's office located?

    Dr. Sarmiento's offices are located in San Diego, CA and La Jolla, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento have?

    Dr. Kathleen Sarmiento is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.