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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dudley, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Karen Dudley, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Dudley completed her residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics. Dr. Dudley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dudley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dudley’s office at (404) 851-8000.
Where did Dr. Dudley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics | Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester
Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny
Is Dr. Dudley board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Dudley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Dudley speak?
Dr. Dudley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dudley typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dudley 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. Dudley. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- Non-communicating hydrocephalus
- Blocked hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dudley typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Dudley 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. Dudley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dudley accept my insurance?
Dr. Dudley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 851-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dudley accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Dudley in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dudley's office located?
What is Dr. Dudley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dudley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124026190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dudley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dudley
What is Dr. Karen Dudley's specialty?
Dr. Dudley is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Karen Dudley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dudley is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Karen Dudley accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Dudley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Dudley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dudley's office at (404) 851-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Dudley?
Please contact Dr. Dudley's office at (404) 851-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Dudley have?
Dr. Karen Dudley is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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