Dr. Sinda Althoen, MD
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Dr. Sinda Althoen, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Sinda Althoen, MD works in Santa Ana, CA as
They are board certified in
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Blue Card PPO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPOSelect Plus HMO
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Access Plus SavenetLocal Access Plus HMO
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HealthyBlue 2.0HealthyBlue Advantage
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LocalPlus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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St. Joseph Heritage Santa Ana - Pediatrics2212 E 4th St Ste 201, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Patient Satisfaction
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We have had Dr. Althoen for about 10 years and she has been a consistent and positive resource a we navigate parenting. We feel so lucky to have found her!
About Me
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Education
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University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
2003
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Sinda Althoen, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Althoen accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Althoen's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Althoen accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Althoen accepts here.
Dr. Althoen's office is located at 2212 E 4th St Ste 201 Santa Ana, CA 92705.
Yes, Dr. Althoen speaks Spanish. See Dr. Althoen's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Althoen has a star rating of 4.5/5 and has been reviewed 4 times.
Dr. Althoen is board certified in
Dr. Althoen has been practicing as a Pediatrician for 21 years.
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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
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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
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