Dr. Krista Allen, MD

Dr. Krista Allen, MD

Pediatrician
234.3 mi · 4880 Century Plaza Rd, Ste 250, Indianapolis, IN 46254

At a glance

5.00 stars (31 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 35 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at IU Health Physicians Pediatrics
2 office locations · View practice profile
Affiliated with Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health North Hospital
5.00
31 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.8

Recent reviews

I had a great experience, the staff was friendly. Covid protocol was followed, the dr examined my son and listened to my concerns. It felt like a great fit, i will be taking my other child to this office as well.
Verified patient
Great experience as always with Dr. Allen! She is great with our toddler, he tends to be shy but is always comfortable with her. She listens carefully and is always in a positive mood. We never feel rushed through the appointment. The nurses are all great there and staff is friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!
Verified patient

Office location

Pediatrics - Georgetown
234.3 mi · 4880 Century Plaza Rd, Ste 250, Indianapolis, IN, 46254

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Popular visit reasons

1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
3-7 Day Well-Baby Checkup
Annual Physical
Hearing Problems
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Consultation
Pediatric Follow Up
Sleep Problems
1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
3-7 Day Well-Baby Checkup
Annual Physical
Hearing Problems

More about Dr. Krista Allen, MD

Dr. Krista Allen is a pediatrician at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis, IN. She is also available for consultations at the Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health North Hospital. She wants families to know that she is someone they can count on. She started her education with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton. She went to medical school at Ohio State University. Dr. Allen’s interest in pediatrics piqued while she was earning her doctorate in medicine. So she decided to specialize in the subject and pursued a residency in pediatrics from Indiana University. She also received a certification from the American Board of Pediatrics. Her extensive knowledge base and clinical experience ensure that children receive the quality care they deserve. Dr. Allen takes a genuine interest in researching and educating herself on various new advancements in medicine. She has several published articles to her name. She is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She strives to provide her patients with the latest and most effective treatment options available. She listens to parents’ concerns and tries to be flexible in her approach.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Ohio State University, Doctor of Medicine
Indiana University, Residency in Pediatrics
University of Dayton (Bachelor's)

Practice

Affiliation

Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health North Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Professional memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics

Awards and publications

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Among Children With Congenital Heart Disease: At-Risk Populations and Modifiable Risk Factors. Ryan KR, Jones MB, Allen KY, Marino BS, Casey F, Wernovsky G, Lisanti AJ. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2019 Oct 28:2150135119878702. doi: 10.1177/2150135119878702.
Nature as nurture: Rural older women's perspectives on the natural environment. Husser EK, Roberto KA, Allen KR. J Women Aging. 2019 Oct 25:1-24. doi: 10.1080/08952841.2019.1681889.
Assessment of Diagnostic Outcomes of RNA Genetic Testing for Hereditary Cancer. Karam R, Conner B, LaDuca H, McGoldrick K, Krempely K, Richardson ME, Zimmermann H, Gutierrez S, Reineke P, Hoang L, Allen K, Yussuf A, Farber-Katz S, Rana HQ, Culver S, Lee J, Nashed S, Toppmeyer D, Collins D, Haynes G, Pesaran T, Dolinsky JS, Tippin Davis B, Elliott A, Chao E. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Oct 2;2(10):e1913900. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.13900.
Comparison of Gene Delivery to the Kidney by Adenovirus, Adeno-associated Virus, and Lentiviral Vectors after Intravenous and Direct Kidney Injections. Rubin J, Nguyen TV, Allen K, Ayasoufi K, Barry MA. Hum Gene Ther. 2019 Oct 22. doi: 10.1089/hum.2019.127
Identifying and managing patients at risk of severe allergic reactions to food: report from two iFAAM workshops. Roberts G, Allen K, Ballmer-Weber B, Clark A, Crevel R, Dunn Galvin A, Fernandez-Rivas M, Grimshaw KEC, Hourihane JO, Poulsen LK, van Ree R, Regent L, Remington B, Schnadt S, Turner PJ, Mills ENC. Clin Exp Allergy. 2019 Oct 20. doi: 10.1111/cea.13516

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1558758011

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.85
Bedside manner
5.00
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My experience went really well, and the doctor was friendly and had straight forward information.
Verified patient
Dr. Allen has such a gentle way about her. She made my teen daughters feel very comfortable.
Verified patient
Dr. Allen and her staff are so friendly and kind. There was no wait. My kids loved her!
Verified patient
Clean office, very friendly staff, the doctor was great. I didn't feel rushed.
Verified patient
Staff very kid friendly. Dr. Allen asked questions and a good listener
Verified patient
Very pleasant visit!
Verified patient
I had a great experience, the staff was friendly. Covid protocol was followed, the dr examined my son and listened to my concerns. It felt like a great fit, i will be taking my other child to this office as well.
Verified patient
Great experience as always with Dr. Allen! She is great with our toddler, he tends to be shy but is always comfortable with her. She listens carefully and is always in a positive mood. We never feel rushed through the appointment. The nurses are all great there and staff is friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!
Verified patient
I really appreciated how easy going but knowledgeable she is. She made my daughter and I feel very comfortable. She was very thorough also.
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Amazing
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Dr. Allen has been my son's pediatrician for 3 months and each visit (well or sick visits) has been great! She has really good communication skills, both with young patients and with parents. Highly recommend her!
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Krista Allen affiliated with?

Dr. Krista Allen is affiliated with Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health North Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Krista Allen work with?

Dr. Krista Allen works with IU Health Physicians Pediatrics.

Where is Dr. Krista Allen's office located?

Dr. Krista Allen has 2 office locations in Indianapolis, view full addresses on Dr. Allen's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Krista Allen have?

Dr. Krista Allen is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Krista Allen?

Dr. Krista Allen frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Hearing Problems, New Patient Visit, Pediatric Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Krista Allen on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Krista Allen speak?

Dr. Krista Allen speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Krista Allen in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Dr. Krista Allen. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.85/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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