Dr. Karen Diefenbach

Pediatric Surgeon · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Surgeon Columbus, OH NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
14 years
since Jun 2012
Gender
Female

Experience

Pediatric SurgeonCurrent
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Since Jun 2012 · 14 years · Columbus, OH

About Nationwide Children's Hospital

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
187 W Schrock Rd, Westerville, OH

Professional Overview

Dr. Karen Diefenbach is a Pediatric Surgeon, currently affiliated with Nationwide Children's Hospital, based in Columbus, OH. As a surgeon, Dr. Diefenbach contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Columbus, OH. They have been with Nationwide Children's Hospital for 14 years. Nationwide Children's Hospital operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Columbus, OH healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Karen Diefenbach is one of them.
  • 609 Surgeons are based in OH (out of 54,580 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 882 contacts at Nationwide Children's Hospital are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Surgeon compensation in OH: $353,000 – $744,000 (median $516,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Surgeons in OH: Cleveland Clinic (45), University Hospitals (20), Ohiohealth (16).
  • 5% of Surgeons in OH hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 73% of Surgeons in OH have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Karen Diefenbach located?

Dr. Karen Diefenbach is based in Columbus, OH. They are currently affiliated with Nationwide Children's Hospital.

What is Dr. Karen Diefenbach's specialty?

Dr. Karen Diefenbach specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Pediatric Surgeon.

Where does Dr. Karen Diefenbach currently work?

Dr. Karen Diefenbach currently works at Nationwide Children's Hospital. They have been there for 14 years.

How do I contact Dr. Karen Diefenbach for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Surgeon in OH?

Surgeons in OH typically earn $353,000 to $744,000 annually, with a median of $516,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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