The right partner makes all the difference
Your doctor is your copilot in navigating your life's healthy journey. So it only makes sense that finding, visiting, and connecting with a doctor who's right for you should always be a smooth ride.
Delivering joy to countless mothers is what Dr. Amanda
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coordinated approach to care is giving her the
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Getting excellent care is easy when you have a team of doctors, nurses, and specialists focused on you and your health.
Get detailed doctor profiles that include education, credentials, and languages spoken.
Get access to highly-skilled specialists, with many services like Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Chemical Dependency Services, often available without a referral.
Choose from a wide range of doctors who are caring, supportive, and many of whom are from some of the top medical schools in the country.
Our doctor profiles make finding the right doctor easy. See languages spoken, specialties, profile photos, education, credentials, and everything else you need to make a well-informed decision.
With our doctor profiles you have access to all the information you need to make the right doctor match. Let’s take a look at a few highlights:
Since 2007, more than 1,000 Kaiser Permanente physicians have contributed to research studies seeking to improve medicine and care. As one of the nation's largest research programs, we continue to generate important findings and advance health care. We're leading the way, always looking for the best way to practice medicine, to communicate, to use new ideas and technology, and to keep our members and communities thriving.
Learn about our exciting studies
Our study for coronary risk in young adults has followed 5,000 study participants over 25 years, uncovering an increase in health risks such as obesity.
We're partnering with the Institute for Human Genetics at the University of California to study new links between genetics, aging, and disease.
We've discovered a direct link between language barriers and poor diabetes control, which is why we've put an emphasis on hiring doctors who are multilingual.
Our studies show that middle-aged people who smoke two or more packs of cigarettes a day double their risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or vascular dementia.
Excellent care starts with having a great doctor. Our doctors are caring, supportive, and highly respected in their fields, with many teaching at prestigious universities throughout the country.
Hear from our doctors on why they chose Kaiser Permanente.
Watch nowYour doctor is your copilot in navigating your life's healthy journey. So it only makes sense that finding, visiting, and connecting with a doctor who's right for you should always be a smooth ride.
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Pick from a list of names, often based on nothing more than if he or she accepts your insurance. |
View our doctor profiles online to learn more about them and find the one who's right for you.* |
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Call. Get placed on hold. Call back. Seeing your doctor starts to seem like trying to win a radio contest. |
Schedule or cancel routine appointments with your doctor online or from your mobile device. |
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Your doctor flips through a big file of papers, asking things you've already answered or can't remember. |
Your doctor, backed by a secure, innovative electronic health record system, is always up to speed and ready to take care of you. |
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Get a few names of people your doctor knows, or maybe has just heard of. Now it's up to you. |
Your doctor and specialists work together, connected through your electronic health record, making referrals simple and your care virtually seamless. |
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Show up with your fingers crossed that your primary care doctor faxed or mailed your records |
When you arrive, your specialist will have your health information and history right at his or her fingertips. |
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Take lots of notes during your visit, or listen carefully and trust your memory later. Now was it ice then heat? |
View your past visit details including most test results online, whenever you want. |
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Call your doctor's office. Leave a message. Hope you don't miss the return phone call. |
Email your doctor's office and get a reply back, normally within 48 hours. |
These features are available when you receive care at Kaiser Permanente facilities