CLAIRE KAPPA
CLAIRE KAPPA
Dr. Claire Kappa is a distinguished internal medicine physician and certified menopause practitioner with extensive experience in delivering personalized healthcare. Board-certified since 2015 and holding certification from The Menopause Society (MSCP), Dr. Kappa's impressive academic journey began at the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated magna cum laude with a degree in classical studies and a minor in nutrition. She subsequently earned her Doctor of Medicine from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, GA, graduating magna cum laude and gaining induction into the junior Alpha Omega Alpha honor society.
Dr. Kappa completed her internal medicine residency at Duke University in Durham, NC, where she participated in the Ambulatory Care Leadership Track and served as an assistant chief resident at Duke Regional Hospital. Following her residency, she practiced at Duke Primary Care Pickett Road, where she cared for patients and precepted internal medicine resident clinics.
In 2017, Dr. Kappa relocated to Cincinnati and joined Mercy Health's Amberley Primary Care. There, she continued her commitment to medical education by precepting medical students from the University of Cincinnati while providing excellent patient care. Her interest in women's health and menopause care led her to pursue additional certification through The Menopause Society, allowing her to offer comprehensive care for women experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
At Concierge Medicine of Cincinnati's Kenwood location, Dr. Kappa combines her expertise in chronic disease management, including diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia, with specialized menopause care. Her practice emphasizes preventive medicine and hormonal health, offering patients integrated care that addresses general health and specific menopause-related concerns.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Kappa enjoys spending time with her husband, an OB/GYN, and their three children. Their shared medical background enhances her understanding of women's health needs across all life stages. She is an avid sports enthusiast, supporting LSU football/basketball/baseball, Duke basketball, the Bengals, and the Reds. Her personal interests include reading and cooking Cajun-inspired cuisine.
At Concierge Medicine of Cincinnati, Dr. Kappa continues her dedication to providing exceptional, individualized care that encompasses both primary care and specialized menopause management. Her unique combination of internal medicine expertise and menopause certification allows her to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions tailored to each patient's needs.
