Summary

Dr. Karen Kirkham specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing over three decades of expertise to caring for older adults. She earned her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. With 37 years of experience, Dr. Kirkham has developed deep knowledge in managing the complex health needs of senior patients.

Dr. Kirkham practices in Columbus, Ohio, and maintains an affiliation with Miami Valley Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions that commonly affect older adults, including Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and multi-infarct dementia. Her comprehensive approach to geriatric care helps families navigate the challenges that come with age-related cognitive changes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kirkham highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Grant Medical Education Clinics

393 E Town St Ste 116Columbus, OH 43215

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37 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine Med School: The Ohio State University Med School: Medical College of Ohio
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen Elaine Kirkham

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AMERIHEALTH CARITAS - Medicaid
  • ANTHEM
  • BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN
  • CareSource
  • CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF OHIO
  • Devoted Health
  • GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
  • HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS
  • Humana
  • MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO
  • MOLINA
  • Ohio Health Choice
  • OHIOHEALTHY ASSOCIATE HEALTH PLAN
  • OHIOHEALTHY NETWORK
  • TECHNIPLAS: PARTNERS DIRECT HEALTH
  • THE HEALTH PLAN
  • Tricare
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • VA-COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK (excluding behavioral health)

Medical Specialties

Karen Elaine Kirkham has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Karen Elaine Kirkham has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Geriatrician
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Karen Elaine Kirkham holds an active medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Ohio that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Karen Elaine Kirkham's NPI number is 1609832484.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Kirkham's office located?
Karen Kirkham's office is located at 393 E Town St Ste 116, Columbus, OH, 43215.
Which hospitals is Karen Kirkham affiliated with?
Karen Kirkham is affiliated with Miami Valley Hospital.
Does Karen Kirkham accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Karen Kirkham accept my insurance?
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Is Karen Kirkham accepting new patients?
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