Summary

Dr. Karen Abernathy specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed her residency training at The Medical University of South Carolina. With 15 years of experience in practice, Dr. Abernathy has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions that affect adults.

Dr. Abernathy practices at multiple locations in Essex Junction, Vermont, including UVM Adult Primary Care Essex and the newer Adult Primary Care Essex location. She focuses on treating anxiety-related conditions, including generalized anxiety disorder and various anxiety disorders. Her practice includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts, alkaline phosphatase testing, and arterial blood gas analysis to help monitor her patients' health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 15 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • The Medical University Of South Carolina
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Elaine Abernathy has 3 locations

Uvm Adult Primary Care Essex

87 Main St Ste 2Essex Junction, VT 05452
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Adult Primary Care - Essex (NEW LOCATION)

2 Essex Way Ste 202Essex Junction, VT 05452

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Dr. Karen Elaine Abernathy, MDKerry O Hara, DNP, AGNP-cKerry L. Folkman, MSN, NP-CDr. Natalka Antonia Slabyj, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
15 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Essex Junction , VTHanover , NHBrookline , MAEssex Junction , VT
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University of Michigan Med School: Regis College Med School: University of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Elaine Abernathy

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Aultcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CBA Blue
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Options
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Elaine Abernathy has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Elaine Abernathy has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at The Medical University Of South Carolina.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. Abernathy's NPI number is 1124312335.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Karen Abernathy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Abernathy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Karen Abernathy's office located?
Dr. Karen Abernathy's office is located at 87 Main St Ste 2, Essex Junction, VT, 05452.
Is Dr. Karen Abernathy accepting new patients?
Dr. Karen Abernathy has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Abernathy?
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Does Dr. Karen Abernathy accept my insurance?
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