Summary

Dr. Karen Lamp is a family medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed her residency at UCLA Medical Center. Throughout her extensive career, she has developed expertise in comprehensive primary care that spans pediatric through adult medicine. Dr. Lamp is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Lamp practices at multiple locations throughout Santa Monica and Venice, including the Simms Mann Health and Wellness Center and Venice Family Clinic. She maintains an affiliation with Cedars Sinai Marina Hospital. Her clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. Karen also provides essential preventive services such as routine blood work and adult vaccinations, including flu shots. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Carpenter Lamp has 3 locations

Simms Mann Health And Wellness Center

2509 Pico BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90405
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

Venice Family Clinic

604 Rose AveVenice, CA 90291
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
41 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English
Santa Monica , CAGlendale , CATarzana , CAGraham , TX
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Carpenter Lamp

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Carpenter Lamp has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Carpenter Lamp has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Carpenter Lamp holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Lamp's NPI number is 1548371172.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Karen Lamp accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Karen Lamp accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Lamp accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Lamp affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Lamp is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Marina Hospital.
Where is Dr. Karen Lamp's office located?
Dr. Karen Lamp's office is located at 2509 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90405.
What languages does Dr. Karen Lamp speak?
Dr. Karen Lamp speaks English and Spanish.

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