Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD
Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is a pediatrician in Costa Mesa, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2003. She is affiliated with medical facilities Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Hoag Orthopedic Institute. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1190 Baker St Ste 103 Costa Mesa, CA 92626Compare with other Pediatricians
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4.7
| 5 Star | 89% | 89% |
| 4 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 4% | 4% |
| 1 Star | 4% | 4% |
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Dr. Kristin Pelinka, MD is a pediatrician in Costa Mesa, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2003. She is affiliated with medical...read morePediatrics
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Cedar Sinai Medical Center
Internship HospitalUniversity Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2003Duke University
Undergraduate School, 1998
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- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family13% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
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