Dr. Daren Kest, DO
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Dr. Daren Kest, DO
Overview
Dr. Daren Kest, DO works in Rancho Mirage, CA as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Blue Card PPO
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Statewide - AZ EPO
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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Health Alliance PPO
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Choice Care PPOChoice POSHMO Premier HMONational POS
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Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
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Sagamore Plus PPO
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Choice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Desert Cities Allergy and Otolaryngology39000 Bob Hope Dr # 202, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Desert Cities Allergy and Otolaryngology47170 Washington St # 120, La Quinta, CA 92253
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Valleywise Comprehensive Health Center2525 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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District Medical Group2929 E Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Patient Satisfaction
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Dr. Kest is so wonderful and caring. His staff was super helpful and everyone there really cares. Could not ask for a better ENT.
About Me
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Education
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Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
1994
Board Certifications
- Facial Plastic Surgery
Internship
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Oakland General Hospital
1995
Residency
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MICHIGAN STATE University
2000
Fellowship
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Indiana University School of Medicine
2001
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Daren Kest, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Kest accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Kest accepts here.
Dr. Kest's office is located at 39000 Bob Hope Dr # 202 Rancho Mirage, CA 92270.
Dr. Kest has a star rating of 4.4/5 and has been reviewed 25 times.
Dr. Kest is board certified in
Dr. Kest has been practicing as a Sleep Medicine Otolaryngology Specialist for 30 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Valleywise Health Medical Center
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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