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Dr. James Cafarella, MD

Dr. James Cafarella, MD

Pediatrics*
25+ years of experience

Dr. James Cafarella, MD is a pediatrician in Elk Grove, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1999. He is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

8110 Laguna Blvd Elk Grove, CA 95758
Telehealth available
(916) 683-3955

Care Philosophy

"Kids are not simply small adults. Their care requires a special knowledge and compassion unique to children."

- Dr. James Cafarella, MD

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cafarella specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Cafarella's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cafarella

4.0

13 ratings
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
15%
15%

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About Me

care philosophy

Kids are not simply small adults. Their care requires a special knowledge and compassion unique to children.

  • Pediatrics

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  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

The Regents of the Univ of CA Constituti8110 Laguna Blvd Elk Grove, CA 95758
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Practice

Regents Ucdpbg IM Nephr4860 Y St Sacramento, CA 95817
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UC Davis Medical Center

    2315 Stockton Blvd
    Sacramento, CA 95817
    Recipient of 49
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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