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Dr. Kari Mathison, MD

Family Medicine* Age 60
Dr. Kari Mathison, MD
2.9 (20 Ratings)

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Dr. Kari Mathison, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.
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Dr. Kari Mathison, MD

Family Medicine* Age 60
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kari Mathison, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Santa Barbara, CA.

About

Dr. Mathison graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. Dr. Kari Mathison, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Santa Barbara, CA and has 31 years experience. Dr. Mathison currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. At present, Dr. Mathison received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Mathison's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Mathison is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Wellness Examination
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Incontinence
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Leukocytopenia
Limb Pain
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Shortness of Breath
Vitamin B Deficiency
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Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Pharyngitis
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ADHD and-or ADD
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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Athlete's Foot
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
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Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Hyperlipidemia
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
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Iodine Deficiency
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Itchy Skin
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
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Obesity
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Onychomycosis
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Osteoarthritis of Foot
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Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
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Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
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Plantar Fasciitis
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Pollen Allergy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Urinary Stones
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Vitamin D Deficiency
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1919 State St Ste 307, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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2.9
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Mar 31, 2023
Dr. Mathison is an amazing doctor. She is very attentive and listens to the concerns I have. I consider myself lucky to be under the care af such an experienced and caring doctor. I am a petience of many, many years..
Norma — Mar 31, 2023
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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Internship

Internship
  • St Francis Hospital
    1993
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kari Mathison, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Mathison's profile.

Dr. Kari Mathison, MD is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kari Mathison, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

    400 W Pueblo St, Santa Barbara, CA