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Dr. John Kaufmann, MD
Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 55
Dr. John Kaufmann, MD
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Dr. John Kaufmann, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Santa Cruz, CA.
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Dr. John Kaufmann, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine* Age 55
Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Kaufmann, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Santa Cruz, CA.
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Dr. Kaufmann graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1997 and completed a residency at Kaiser Hospital. Dr. John Kaufmann, MD is an Infectious Disease Internist in Santa Cruz, CA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Kaufmann currently practices at Dignity Health Medical Group -Dominican and is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Watsonville Community Hospital. Dr. Kaufmann has experience treating conditions like Acute Kidney Infection, Bacterial Sepsis and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kaufmann's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kaufmann is board certified in Infectious Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican
    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 411, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

Experience and Background Check

Acute Kidney Infection
Bacterial Sepsis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Acute Kidney Infection
Bacterial Sepsis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Syphilis Infections
Cellulitis
Meningitis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Pyogenic Arthritis
Long COVID Disorder
Infective Arthritis
Foot Infection
Hepatitis C
Osteomyelitis Non-Chronic
Chronic Sinusitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Valley Fever
Gastritis
Enteritis
Acute Sinusitis
Aspergillosis
Bacterial Dysentery
Botulism
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Brain Abscess
Bronchitis
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Candidemia
Candidiasis of Mouth
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Osteomyelitis
Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID)
Cryptococcosis
Duodenitis
Dysentery
E. coli Food Poisoning
E. Coli Pneumonia
Endocarditis
Gas Gangrene
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gonorrhea Infections
Gonorrhea of Pharynx
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Hepatitis B
Histoplasmosis
Hypogammaglobulinemia
IgA Deficiency
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Infective Endocarditis
Influenza (Flu)
Intestinal Tuberculosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Lung Abscess
Lyme Disease
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neurosyphilis
Ocular Syphilis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pharyngeal Candidiasis
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Sepsis
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Septic Embolism
Syphilitic Skin Disorder
Tuberculosis
Typhoid Fever
Urogenital Candidiasis
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Wound Botulism

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Jul 30, 2020
Dr Kaufmann is professional, friendly, very clear and involves me in decision making about my care.
Rev Suzanne Semmes — Jul 30, 2020
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. John Kaufmann, MD is an infectious disease internist in Santa Cruz, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1997. He specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Infectious Disease Medicine
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Kaiser Hospital
    2000
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Kaufmann, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kaufmann's profile.

Dr. Kaufmann frequently treats the following conditions: Acute Kidney Infection, Bacterial Sepsis and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Kaufmann, MD is affiliated with Dominican Hospital and Watsonville Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Kaufmann, MD holds board certification in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Kaufmann has over 29 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA

  • Watsonville Community Hospital

    75 Nielson St, Watsonville, CA

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