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Dr. Laura Jernigan, MD

Pediatrician

San Francisco, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jernigan, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Laura Jernigan, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Jernigan completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Jernigan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jernigan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jernigan’s office at (415) 833-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jernigan?

    Dr. Laura Jernigan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jernigan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco, CA community, Dr. Jernigan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Jernigan board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Jernigan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Jernigan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Jernigan typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Laura Jernigan may include:

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

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Jernigan typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Jernigan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Jernigan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jernigan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 833-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jernigan accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Jernigan in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Jernigan's office located?

    Dr. Laura Jernigan's Primary Practice

    2200 Ofarrell St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 833-2000

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    Dr. Laura Jernigan's Practice 2

    2425 Geary Blvd

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Jernigan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811075443.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jernigan?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Jernigan's specialty?

    Dr. Jernigan is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Laura Jernigan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jernigan is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Laura Jernigan accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Jernigan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Jernigan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jernigan's office at (415) 833-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Jernigan?

    Please contact Dr. Jernigan's office at (415) 833-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jernigan's office located?

    Dr. Jernigan's office is located in San Francisco, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Jernigan have?

    Dr. Laura Jernigan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.