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Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD

Pediatrics* Age 48
Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD
4.7 (28 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is a Pediatrician in Costa Mesa, CA.
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Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD

Pediatrics* Age 48
Costa Mesa, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is a Pediatrician in Costa Mesa, CA.

About

Dr. Pelinka graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine. Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is a Pediatrician in Costa Mesa, CA and has 21 years experience. Dr. Pelinka currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Hoag Orthopedic Institute. At present, Dr. Pelinka received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 28 times. Dr. Pelinka's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pelinka is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Jeffrey R. Taylor MD Inc.
    1190 Baker St Ste 103, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 668-2525

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4.7
Based on 28 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Jul 06, 2024
Kristin is super personable and great with kids. She's no nonsense, but very good at what she does. Some of the best bedside manner around. Highly recommended!
— Jul 06, 2024
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
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Internship

Internship
  • Cedar Sinai Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pelinka's profile.

Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Hoag Orthopedic Institute.

Yes, Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA

  • Hoag Orthopedic Institute

    16250 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA