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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wardell, Pediatrician in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Karen Wardell, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Wardell graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Wardell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wardell’s office at (619) 445-0707.
Where did Dr. Wardell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics | University Ca San Diego Med Center | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Wardell speak?
Dr. Wardell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Wardell typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Karen Wardell may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Wardell'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. Wardell typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Wardell may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Wardell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wardell accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Wardell's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Wardell's office located?
What is Dr. Wardell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wardell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952447864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wardell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wardell
What is Dr. Karen Wardell's specialty?
Dr. Wardell is a Pediatrician near El Cajon, 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 this Dr. Karen Wardell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wardell 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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Is Karen Wardell accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Wardell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Wardell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wardell's office at (619) 445-0707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Wardell?
Please contact Dr. Wardell's office at (619) 445-0707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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