Dr. Kathleen O'farrell, MD

San Diego, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. O'farrell, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in San Diego, CA?

Dr. Kathleen O'farrell, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 46 years. Dr. O'farrell graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. O'farrell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'farrell’s office at (619) 532-7577.

Where did Dr. O'farrell go to medical school and complete their residency?

Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine | FacultÈ de MÈdecine Paul Broca

What languages does Dr. O'farrell speak?

Dr. O'farrell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. O'farrell typically treat?

As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), conditions treated by Dr. Kathleen O'farrell may include:

Rectal Prolapse

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

What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. O'farrell typically perform?

As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen O'farrell may include:

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

Does Dr. O'farrell accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. O'farrell's office located?

Dept Of Surgery

34800 Bob Wilson Dr

San Diego, CA 92134

(619) 532-7577

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

Dr. O'farrell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265541197.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'farrell?

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

What is Dr. Kathleen O'farrell's specialty?

Dr. O'farrell is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near San Diego, CA.

What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?

A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.

Is Dr. Kathleen O'farrell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. O'farrell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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