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Dr. Karen Martinez is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed her residency training at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 12 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Martinez provides care for patients across all age groups, from children to adults.
Dr. Martinez practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations in Los Angeles, including the Los Angeles Medical Center and West Los Angeles Medical Center, as well as Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She specializes in diabetes care, treating both Type 2 diabetes in adults and diabetes in children and teenagers. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health, along with specialized screening for diabetic kidney complications.
Dr. Martinez practices at multiple Kaiser Permanente locations in Los Angeles, including the Los Angeles Medical Center and West Los Angeles Medical Center, as well as Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She specializes in diabetes care, treating both Type 2 diabetes in adults and diabetes in children and teenagers. Her clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health, along with specialized screening for diabetic kidney complications.
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Quick Facts
- 12 years of experience
- Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 12 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Telugu | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | |
| Los Angeles , CA | Arcadia , CA | El Monte , CA | Fort Pierce , FL |
| Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Elena Martinez has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Elena Martinez has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
12 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Elena Martinez 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Kaiser Foundation Hospitals.
Medical School
Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2014.
NPI Number
Dr. Martinez's NPI number is 1164840070.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Martinez affiliated with?
- Dr. Karen Martinez is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, and Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center.
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- Where is Dr. Karen Martinez's office located?
- Dr. Karen Martinez's office is located at 4950 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027.
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