---
title: "Dr. Kristin M. Brown | Pediatrician in Elk Grove, CA | Sutter Health"
description: "Dr. Kristin M. Brown, M.D. practices Pediatrics in Elk Grove, CA"
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kristin-m-brown-1046238853"
---

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# Kristin M. Brown, M.D.

## Pediatrics

-   Not accepting new patients

[8170 Laguna Blvd.Suite 210Elk Grove, CA 95758](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=8170+Laguna+Blvd.+Elk+Grove%2C+CA+95758+US)

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-   [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-kristin-m-brown-1046238853#provider-services)

## About Dr. Brown

Languages English

Gender Female

Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging

Offers [video visits](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-care/video-visits) for existing patients

### Approach to care

Dr. Kristin Brown strives to build strong, long‑lasting relationships with her patients and their entire families, supporting them as they grow and develop to be as healthy and happy as possible.

I support the American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) and the California Dept of Public Health's (CDPH) guidelines and schedules on vaccinations to protect your child's and the community's health.

### Outside of medicine

Outside of Medicine, Dr. Brown enjoys running, cheering for the San Francisco Giants, playing with her kids and knitting.

## Education and training

**Medical school:** St. Georges University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies

**Internship:** University of South Florida Morsani Program, Tampa, Florida

**Residency:** University of South Florida Morsani Program, Tampa, Florida

**Fellowship:** UPMC Medical Education Program, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

## Board certifications

-   Pediatrics - Board Certified

## Affiliations

### Hospitals

-   Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento

### Medical groups

-   Sutter Medical Group

## Accepted insurance

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**Aetna (19 plans)**

### Aetna

-   Aetna Choice POS II
    
-   Aetna Select EPO
    
-   Aetna Select Open Access
    
-   Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
    
-   Aetna Student Health Program
    
-   Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA)
    
-   Health Fund POS
    
-   HMO
    
-   HMO Deductible Plans
    
-   Managed Choice POS
    
-   National Advantage Plan (NAP)
    
-   Open Access Elect Choice EPO
    
-   Open Access Managed Choice POS
    
-   Open Choice PPO
    
-   Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II)
    
-   Traditional Choice
    

**Alignment (4 plans)**

### Alignment

-   Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO)
    
-   Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage PPO)
    

**Anthem Blue Cross of California (19 plans)**

### Anthem Blue Cross of California

-   Advantage HMO
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care)
    
-   Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan)
    
-   Anthem High Performance Narrow Network
    
-   Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees
    
-   Behavioral Health Program
    
-   BlueCard
    
-   CareAdvocate PPO
    
-   Direct Access
    
-   Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO
    
-   GeoBlue
    
-   Indemnity
    
-   Managed Care Services
    
-   My Choice PPO
    
-   SmartSense
    

**Blue Shield of California (23 plans)**

### Blue Shield of California

-   Active Choice PPO
    
-   Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO
    
-   Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan
    
-   Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:**
    -   PPO Benefit Level
-   Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS EPO
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company
    
-   Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO)
    
-   Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   BlueCard Plan
    
-   Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:**
    -   FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers
-   Indemnity
    
-   PERS Platinum PPO
    
-   Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO)
    
-   UC Care PPO
    
-   University of California HealthSavings+
    
-   Vital Shield 900 Plans
    

Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit.

## Care locations

[Sutter Medical Plaza Elk Grove](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/sutter-medical-plaza-elk-grove-1043246550)

8170 Laguna Blvd.

Suite 210

Elk Grove, CA 95758

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=8170+Laguna+Blvd.+Elk+Grove%2C+CA+95758+US)

[916-691-5999](tel:+19166915999)

916-691-5940

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

**View additional hours**

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

## Areas of expertise

Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer.

**Clinical expertise**

### Procedures

-   Chronic Ear Infection Treatment
-   Immunization
-   Premature Baby Care
-   Tendon Injuries

### Conditions

-   Acidosis
-   Acute rhinosinusitis
-   Adolescent Health and Development
-   Anemia
-   [Asthma](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/asthma)
-   Attention deficit disorder (ADD)
-   Autoimmune disease
-   Autoimmune Skin Disease
-   Bicep tendonitis
-   Biliary sludge
-   Breastfeeding
-   Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
-   Chronic ear infection
-   Corneal Infection
-   Depression
-   Discoid lupus
-   Eczema
-   Enuresis
-   Esophoria
-   Gastrointestinal diseases
-   Gastrointestinal problem
-   GERD
-   Immunodeficiency Disorders
-   Infectious Disease Problem
-   Lung spot
-   Menstrual Problems
-   Obesity
-   Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
-   Puberty
-   Radiculitis
-   Sinus disease
-   [Tendonitis](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/tendon-and-ligament-repair)

### Reasons for visit

-   Adolescent Gynecology
-   Allergy management
-   Chronic disease management
-   Dermatology
-   Infectious Disease
-   [Newborn Care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/newborn-and-baby-care)
-   Oral Health
-   Wellness care

## Related services offered by Sutter

-   [Pediatric weight management program](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pediatric-weight-management-program)

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