Summary

Dr. Karen Palmer is a family medicine physician who brings nearly three decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been caring for patients for 29 years. Dr. Palmer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Palmer practices at Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She focuses on managing cholesterol issues in children and teens, treating high cholesterol conditions, and addressing inherited lipid disorders. Her practice includes preventive care such as flu vaccinations and therapeutic approaches like water exercise and physical therapy. Patients rate Dr. Palmer 4.6 out of 5 stars for her comprehensive family medicine approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer has 2 locations

Appledore Family Medicine

25 NH Ave Ste 100Portsmouth, NH 03801
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

Portsmouth Regional Hospital

333 Borthwick AvePortsmouth, NH 03801

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Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer holds an expired medical license in the state of New Hampshire.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of New Hampshire that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Palmer's NPI number is 1326029380.

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Where is Dr. Karen Palmer's office located?
Dr. Karen Palmer's office is located at 25 NH Ave Ste 100, Portsmouth, NH, 03801.
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What languages does Dr. Karen Palmer speak?
Dr. Karen Palmer speaks English and Spanish.

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