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Dr. Karen Smith, MD

Dr. Karen Smith, MD

Rheumatology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Karen Smith, MD is a rheumatologist in Williamsburg, VA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smith has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1987. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg and Riverside Regional Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.7 Star Rating
Based on 93 reviews 3.7 Star Rating (93 reviews)

Practice

120 Kings Way Ste 2200 Williamsburg, VA 23185
Telehealth available

Dr. Smith is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Smith specializes in the area of Rheumatology. 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Smith's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Smith

3.7

93 ratings, 37 with a written review
5 Star
58%
58%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
26%
26%

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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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Kelly – Jul 14, 2023
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Amanda – Jun 13, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Sharon Miller – Mar 08, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 24, 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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 27, 2022
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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
TM – Oct 05, 2022
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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
Sharon Smith – Jul 15, 2022
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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
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steve Lamb – Oct 27, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Debbie Cordova – May 14, 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
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alyce Miller – Nov 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 15, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Darrel Petry – Jul 16, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 14, 2019
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
El Paso, TX – Feb 08, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Maria lara in En peso , TX – Jan 08, 2019
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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
Diana A Moreno in El Paso, TX – Oct 29, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Paula Acosta in El Paso, TX – Sep 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lisa Pelletier in El Paso, TX – Jun 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
El Paso – Apr 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
El Paso, Texas – Apr 11, 2018
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Smith, MD is a rheumatologist in Williamsburg, VA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Smith has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from Georgetown University School...read more
  • Rheumatology

  • Internal 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.

  • Med College Of Pa And Hospital|thos Jefferson University Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Georgetown University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Rheumatology
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Dr. Smith is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office120 Kings Way Ste 2200 Williamsburg, VA 23185
    1

    Practice

    SMc-Center For Rheumatology-Boiling Springs3981 Highway 9 Ste 200 Boiling Springs, SC 29316
    2
    Eastside Rheumatology PLLC3270 Joe Battle Blvd Ste 185 El Paso, TX 79938
    3

    Practice

    Riverside Urology Specialists-Hampton850 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 2000 Hampton, VA 23666
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Riverside Doctors' Hospital Williamsburg

      1500 Commonwealth Ave
      Williamsburg, VA 23185

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

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      82%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Riverside Walter Reed Hospital

      7519 Hospital Dr
      Gloucester, VA 23061

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

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      84%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Riverside Regional Medical Center

      500 J Clyde Morris Blvd
      Newport News, VA 23601

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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