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Dr. Carissa Gunderson, MD

Iowa City, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gunderson, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Carissa Gunderson, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Gunderson graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed her residency at University of Wisconsin Program. Dr. Gunderson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunderson’s office at (319) 384-2196.

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

    • Residency: University of Wisconsin Program

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Gunderson speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Gunderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gunderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 384-2196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gunderson accept in Iowa City, IA?

    Dr. Gunderson in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • Centene

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    Where is Dr. Gunderson's office located?

    Department Of Psychiatry

    200 Hawkins Dr

    Iowa City, IA 52242

    (319) 384-2196

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

    Dr. Gunderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760616437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunderson?

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

    What is Dr. Carissa Gunderson's specialty?

    Dr. Gunderson is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Iowa City, IA.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is this Dr. Carissa Gunderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gunderson is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Carissa Gunderson accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Carissa Gunderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carissa Gunderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gunderson's office at (319) 384-2196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carissa Gunderson?

    Please contact Dr. Gunderson's office at (319) 384-2196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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