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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. John-Kelly, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Helen John-Kelly, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. John-Kelly graduated from Madras Med College and completed her residency at Montefiore Med Center Albert Einstein. Dr. John-Kelly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. John-Kelly’s office at (805) 879-4242.
Where did Dr. John-Kelly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Montefiore Med Center Albert Einstein | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Madras Med College
What languages does Dr. John-Kelly speak?
Dr. John-Kelly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. John-Kelly typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. John-Kelly 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. John-Kelly. 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:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Vomiting Blood
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Hematemesis
- Bloody Vomit
- Upper GI Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- K920: Hematemesis
Also known as:
- Foreign Object in Digestive Tract
- Foreign Bodies
- Object in gastrointestinal tract
- Swallowed object
- Ingested foreign body
ICD-10 Codes:
- T189XXA: Foreign body of alimentary tract, part unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. John-Kelly typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. John-Kelly performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. John-Kelly. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. John-Kelly accept my insurance?
Dr. John-Kelly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 879-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. John-Kelly accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. John-Kelly in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Fox Everett
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. John-Kelly's office located?
What is Dr. John-Kelly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. John-Kelly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164453718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. John-Kelly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. John-Kelly
What is Dr. Helen John-Kelly's specialty?
Dr. John-Kelly is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Helen John-Kelly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. John-Kelly is affiliated with University Of Mississippi 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Helen John-Kelly accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Helen John-Kelly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helen John-Kelly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. John-Kelly's office at (805) 879-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helen John-Kelly?
Please contact Dr. John-Kelly's office at (805) 879-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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