Kaylan Christianer, MD

Specialties:
Internal Medicine, Primary Care

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Overview

Dr. Kaylan Christianer is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician. A native of Northern California, she completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California at Davis, and later attended medical school Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. She went on to complete her Internal Medicine residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia, where she also served as Chief Medical Resident. Since 2018 she has been on faculty at the Division of General Medicine during which she helped develop a new primary care practice at the Harkness Pavilion on the main campus of the Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Christianer's academic interests include medical education, geriatrics and palliative care, and promoting the advancement of women in medicine. She enjoys developing longitudinal relationships with her patients including management of complex diseases in older adults, with a focus on maintaining functionality and quality of life.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Annual Exams
Chronic Cough
Cough
Diabetes
Diarrhea/Constipation
Ear Infections
Heart Disease
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Primary Care (Columbia Primary Care)
Sore Throat
Type 2 Diabetes
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
Wellness Exams

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Medicine at CUMC

Administrative Titles

Medical Director, Columbia Primary Care | Harkness
Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

Female

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Location(s)

Columbia Primary Care - Harkness Pavilion
180 Fort Washington

New York, NY 10032

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Insurance Accepted

Aetna

Aetna Signature Administrators
EPO
HMO
Medicare Managed Care
NYP Employee Plan
NY Signature
POS
PPO
Student Health

Cigna

EPO
Great West (National)
HMO
POS
PPO

Emblem/GHI

Medicare Managed Care
PPO

Emblem/HIP

ConnectiCare
EPO
HMO
Medicare Managed Care
POS
PPO
Select Care (Exchange)
Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

EPO
HMO
PPO

Local 1199

Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

MagnaCare

Medicare

Railroad
Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

Multiplan

Oxford Health Plans

Freedom
Liberty

RiverSpring

Special Needs

UnitedHealthcare

Compass (Exchange)
Empire Plan
HMO
Medicare Managed Care
POS
PPO

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

MD, Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

2017-2018 Chief Resident in Internal Medicine, NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center
2017 Arnold P. Gold Resident Teaching Award, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
2015 Housestaff Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Columbia University Medical Center Department of Medicine
2015 Arnold P. Gold Resident Teaching Award, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
2014 Paul Sherlock Prize in Internal Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College