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Zainab Kagen
( out of 57 reviews )

Zainab Kagen, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000
  • Zainab Kagen, MD, is a board-certified Pediatrician seeing patients at Sugar House Health Center.

    As a pediatrician, Dr. Kagen loves caring for patients of all ages; from premature newborns to adolescents entering adulthood. She has a warm personality and enjoys managing the full spectrum of pediatric and adolescent medical conditions.

    Dr. Kagen received her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2011, and completed her Pediatric residency at University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in 2014. Dr. Kagen and her family moved to Utah in 2017 and enjoy many of the outdoor activities Utah has to offer.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 57 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety.
    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    June 13, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Kagen is kind and empathetic. It's always a positive experience for my child to see her.

    April 12, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Doctor Kagen is always very positive and helpful. She listens well and involves me in any decisions. She really cares about my children and their wellbeing.

    March 16, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Kagen is absolutely amazing. She always makes us feel comfortable and safe. I¿m able to ask her any questions without judgement. She¿s the reason we keep going back. I have never received better service.

    February 12, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Kagan is a very good listener. She is caring and spends a great amount of time asking and answering questions. She's very kind and caring.

    January 27, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Kagen is so great! She¿s always so friendly and interactive with our kids and answers all of our questions.

    January 24, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    She is very nice and She take her time to explain everything in the way you understand. Thanks

    December 23, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Takes time with patients and listens fully. Provides great advice and options based on concerns. Very thankful and trusted pediatrician.

    December 23, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Kagen is so great! My daughter didn¿t want the visit to end!!

    December 23, 2023
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Kagen is so wonderful, my girls love her!!! We are lucky to have her as our pediatrician! She is so great with them, enhancing them during the visit. And answers all my questions!

  • Zainab Kagen, MD, is a board-certified Pediatrician seeing patients at Sugar House Health Center.

    As a pediatrician, Dr. Kagen loves caring for patients of all ages; from premature newborns to adolescents entering adulthood. She has a warm personality and enjoys managing the full spectrum of pediatric and adolescent medical conditions.

    Dr. Kagen received her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in 2011, and completed her Pediatric residency at University of Tennessee - Chattanooga in 2014. Dr. Kagen and her family moved to Utah in 2017 and enjoy many of the outdoor activities Utah has to offer.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary
    Academic Divisions General Pediatrics
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)

    Education history

    Residency Pediatrics - University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga Resident
    Medicine - American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Indiana University B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Video/Film/CD/Web/Podcast

    1. Kagen Z, Moresco B (2024). Pediatric Pain Assessment and Rating Scales. Medical Home Portal, University of Utah Department of Pediatrics; (2024). Information and resources for physicians and professionals on pediatric pain assessment and rating scales. [Web]. Medical Home Portal Webpages publication. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/pain-management/pediatric-pain-assessment-and-rating-scales.
    2. Kagen Z, Moresco B, Sierakowski E (2024). Acute Pain in Children and Adolescents. Medical Home Portal, University of Utah Department of Pediatrics; (2024). Information and resources for physicians and professionals on acute pediatric pain management. [Web]. Medical Home Portal Webpages publication. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/pain-management/acute-pain-in-children-and-adolescents.
    3. Kagen Z, Moresco B, Sierakowski E (2024). Chronic Pediatric Pain Management in Outpatient Setting. Medical Home Portal, University of Utah Department of Pediatrics; (2024). Information and resources for physicians and professionals on chronic pediatric pain management. [Web]. Medical Home Portal Webpages publication. Available: https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/clinical-practice/common-issues-for-cyshcn/pain-management/chronic-pain-in-children-and-adolescents.
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