Summary

Dr. Kara Hawkins specializes in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, bringing over two decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond and holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. With 23 years of experience treating patients with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions, Dr. Hawkins has developed extensive knowledge in managing diabetes and related disorders. She provides care in English for patients throughout the Charlottesville area.

Dr. Hawkins practices at Sentara Endocrinology Specialists in Charlottesville, Virginia, and maintains hospital privileges at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. Her clinical focus centers on treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, including children and teenagers. She also provides comprehensive care for patients dealing with obesity and weight management challenges. Dr. Hawkins utilizes diagnostic tools such as A1c testing and complete blood counts to monitor her patients' health and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Sentara Endocrinology Specialists

590 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 100ACharlottesville, VA 22911
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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23 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Twi, French Speaks English
Charlottesville , VAOxon Hill , MDFalls Church , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond Med School: Obafemi Awolowo College Of Health Sciences Olabisi Onabanjo University Med School: Meharry Medical College Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kara B. Hawkins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kara B. Hawkins has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, RichmondGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Kara Hawkins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kara Hawkins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kara Hawkins affiliated with?
Dr. Kara Hawkins is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
Is Dr. Kara Hawkins accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Kara Hawkins's office located?
Dr. Kara Hawkins's office is located at 590 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 100A, Charlottesville, VA, 22911.
Does Dr. Kara Hawkins accept my insurance?
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