- Dr. Ken D Pischel, MD
Dr. Ken D Pischel, MD
Overview
Dr. Ken D Pischel, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Rheumatology, Internal Medicine and graduated Jewish Hospital in 1982. Dr. Pischel is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista and practicing for 44 years
Specialties
- Rheumatology
- Internal Medicine
Conditions
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique• Aspergillus Spp Fungus Allergy
• Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
• Chronic Cough
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Dental Cleaning
• Deviated Septum
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
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• Fibromyalgia
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Food Allergy - Castor Bean
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Intestinal Epithelial Dysplasia
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Myelodysplastic Syndrome Associated With Isolated Del(5q) Chromosome Abnormality
• Neurological Injuries
• Oculo-Cerebro-Acral, (Roberts-Like) Ectrodactyly
• Pacemaker Therapy for Heart Failure
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma
• Sinus Polyp
• Stress Test
• Syncopal Tachyarrhythmia
• Visual Field Loss
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Procedures
• Achilles Tendinitis• Amyloidosis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Arthritis
• Behçet's Disease
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Cryoglobulinemia
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• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Fibromyalgia
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Gout
• Hammer Toe
• Joint Drainage
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Low Back Pain
• Lupus Erythematosus
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Osteoporosis
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
• Raynaud's Disease
• Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sarcoidosis
• Scleroderma
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spondylitis
• Steroid Injection
• Still's Disease
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Systemic Sclerosis
• Systemic Vasculitis
• Trigger Point Injection
• Vasculitis
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 44
State License
- California
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1982
Internship Hospital
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1980
Fellowship Hospital
Year completed: 1985
Medical School
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1979
Awards
Dr. Pischel Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Heritage Signature
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Premera Blue Cross
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Scripps Green Hospital
Scripps Green Hospital is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 8 of 16 procedures.
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas is a hospital located in Encinitas, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 10 of 11 procedures.
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla is a hospital located in La Jolla, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures.
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Scripps Mercy Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the stat...
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is a hospital located in Chula Vista, CA. This hospital reports jointly with Scripps Mercy Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the st...
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