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Dr. Jennifer Cardwell, MD

Dr. Jennifer Cardwell, MD

Pediatrics*

Dr. Jennifer Cardwell, MD is a pediatrician in Cedar Park, TX. She is affiliated with St. David's North Austin Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Care Philosophy

"To attain optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and adults. To deliver state-of-the-art healthcare to our patients through all phases of their lives with..."

- Dr. Jennifer Cardwell, MD

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Dr. Cardwell is a patient favorite Pediatrician

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  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Cardwell specializes in the area of Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Cardwell's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cardwell

4.6
11 ratings, 7 with a written review
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We LOVE Dr. Cardwell. She is the PCP to my boys ages 5 and 7, and we couldn't be happier. It is easy to make appointments, even in the midst of COVID, and she has always been thorough, kind, and compassionate with my sick littles. Her manner with kids is excellent, and she helps put my mind at ease as a parent. The facilities are clean, professional, and easy to navigate, and I know we are in good hands whenever we go.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Meg – Feb 17, 2022
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We came in with our 18 month old for an arm injury. He was not moving his arm and she was concerned because it looked like a slipped bone from his elbow. She explained the procedure and warned us that it will hurt momentarily but will go away as soon as the bone is back in place. His little body jerked and he was still afraid to move it. She told us that she will step out and return to give him time to feel himself again. When she returned she gave him a measuring tape roller and wanted to see him reach for it with that arm. Knowing what the boy would want, he did! It was great seeing him feel better and learning to trust doctors. She was very caring, kind, and sweet. Thank you!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 21, 2021
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Very friendly and approachable.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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May 13, 2021
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My daughter had a very painful menstruation related issue. It was a bit embarrassing, painful and traumatic for a young girl new to her period. Dr. Cardwell was extremely gentle and made her feel reassured and as comfortable as she could. We had to be immediately referred to OBGYN and Dr. Cardwell made sure it happened seamlessly.
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 06, 2021
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Extremely professional and thoughtful doctor. Dr. Cardwell is detailed but allowed my input into differential diagnosis as it unfolded on the tele-visit.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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William Buggy – May 27, 2020
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Dr. Cardwell is a very kind & sympathetic physician. She’s just perfect for for my 6 year granddaughter. My granddaughter loves her and I appreciate the time and and care she puts into the exam, taking time to address my questions. I would recommend her highly!
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What could be improved
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Sep 07, 2019
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Excellent care- thorough and compassionate. She cares for all 4 of our children. Highly recommend!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Austin, TX – May 27, 2019
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care philosophy

To attain optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and adults. To deliver state-of-the-art healthcare to our patients through all phases of their lives with respect, compassion, skill, and...read more

biography

Dr. Jennifer Cardwell attended Wellesley College in Massachusetts where she graduated summa cum laude. There she was awarded Phi Beta Kappa and was chosen as the outstanding collegiate senior in the Biological Sciences Department. From there she...read more
  • Pediatrics

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  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Internship Hospital
  • West Virginia University

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Cardwell is a patient favorite Pediatrician

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • St. David's North Austin Medical Center

      12221 N Mopac Expy
      Austin, TX 78758
      Recipient of 28
      hospital awards

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

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

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

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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