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Dr. Karen Plymel, MD

Dr. Karen Plymel, MD

Functional Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Karen Plymel, MD is a functional medicine specialist in Grosse Pointe, MI and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Ross University in 2004. She is affiliated with Ascension Saint John Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 5 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

17266 Mack Ave Ste B Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Plymel specializes in the areas of General Preventive Medicine & Integrative Medicine. 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
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Plymel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Plymel

5.0

21 ratings, 11 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Claire – Sep 18, 2024
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What went well
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
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Leonard & Mary Kay Else – May 23, 2023
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What went well
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
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Mama of Nine – Dec 01, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Malak – Oct 26, 2021
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What went well
  • 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
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 15, 2021
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What went well
  • 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
3 people found this helpful
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Jan 08, 2021
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What went well
  • 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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Melissa Zielinski – Aug 24, 2020
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What went well
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
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Kara in Canton, MI – May 21, 2018
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What went well
  • 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
4 people found this helpful
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Cindy clos in Westland, MI – Nov 08, 2017
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What went well
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Brownstown mi – May 12, 2017
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What went well
  • 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
3 people found this helpful
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Soha in Dearborn Heights, MI – Apr 25, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I use my traditional training in combination with alternative therapies to treat my patients' with a personalized approach and develop a plan to optimize their healthy outcomes. 

biography

I began my career in a small, rural town in the south and have since been recognized as a top physician in the Detroit area for over 15 years. As my career progressed, I embraced the importance of treating patients with a holistic approach while...read more
  • Functional Medicine

  • Age Management Medicine

  • Preventive Medicine

  • Integrative Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • A4m - Fellowship Program Of Anti-aging, Regenerative And Functional Medicine And Board Certification Program

    Fellowship Hospital
  • American Academy Of Anti-aging Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Arizona, Integrative Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Obstetrics And Gynecology William Beaumont Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • Texas Woman's University

    Undergraduate School
  • Oakwood Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2009
  • Ross University

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
General Preventive Medicine
American Board of Physician Specialties®
American Board of Physician Specialties
Integrative Medicine
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

Office17266 Mack Ave Ste B Grosse Pointe, MI 48230
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions
Office18101 Oakwood Blvd Ste 2500 Dearborn, MI 48124
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ascension Saint John Hospital

    22101 Moross Rd
    Detroit, MI 48236
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

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

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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