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Who is Dr. Desensi, Pediatrician in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Krista Desensi, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY. She has been practicing for over 20 years. Dr. Desensi graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Desensi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desensi’s office at (502) 935-5633.
Where did Dr. Desensi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics | In University School Of Med
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Desensi speak?
Dr. Desensi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Desensi typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Krista Desensi may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Desensi'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. Desensi typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Krista Desensi 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. Desensi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desensi accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Desensi's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Desensi's office located?
Dr. Krista Desensi's Primary Practice
6801 Dixie Hwy Ste 127
Louisville, KY 40258
(502) 935-5633
What is Dr. Desensi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desensi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497738546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desensi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desensi
What is Dr. Krista Desensi's specialty?
Dr. Desensi is a Pediatrician near Louisville, KY.
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. Krista Desensi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desensi 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 Krista Desensi accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Krista Desensi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krista Desensi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desensi's office at (502) 935-5633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krista Desensi?
Please contact Dr. Desensi's office at (502) 935-5633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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