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5 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Hansen-Smith is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Loma Linda University. With 34 years of medical experience, she brings extensive knowledge to her practice in family healthcare. Dr. Hansen-Smith provides care in English for patients of all ages.
She maintains hospital affiliations with Community Regional Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, all located in Fresno, California. Dr. Hansen-Smith specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
She maintains hospital affiliations with Community Regional Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, all located in Fresno, California. Dr. Hansen-Smith specializes in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- 12 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Loma Linda University
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Karen Janett Hansen-Smith has 5 locationsHansen-Smith Family Medicine Inc
725 W Shaw AveFresno, CA 93704 Tel: (559) 485-3639
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 34 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Fresno , CA | Orlando , FL | Danville , CA | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Janett Hansen-Smith
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Janett Hansen-Smith has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Janett Hansen-Smith has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Janett Hansen-Smith holds an expired medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Loma Linda University.
Medical School
Graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Hansen-Smith's NPI number is 1144310178.
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- Where is Dr. Karen Hansen-Smith's office located?
- Dr. Karen Hansen-Smith's office is located at 725 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA, 93704.
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