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Summary
I like the complexity and challenges endocrinology provides, especially diabetes, thyroid issues and other aspects of the diagnoses associated with endocrinology. I like to communicate clearly with my patients and get to know them as a person, find out what makes them do what they do, think the way they think and how I can help them through the process.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Mercy Clinic Endocrinology - Fort Smith
2713 S 74th St Ste 204Fort Smith, AR 72903 Tel: (479) 274-3600
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 16 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish | |
| Fort Smith , AR | Shreveport , LA | Fort Smith , AR | Fort Smith , AR |
| Med School: Medical University Of The Americas (Nevis) | Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Icesi Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen Elaine Thrift
Medical Specialties
Karen Elaine Thrift has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Karen Elaine Thrift has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
Karen Elaine Thrift holds an active medical license in the state of Arkansas.
Medical License
Nurse Practitioner with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2027.
NPI Number
Karen Elaine Thrift's NPI number is 1093031619.
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- Karen Thrift's office is located at 2713 S 74th St Ste 204, Fort Smith, AR, 72903.
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