Summary

Dr. Karen Palmer is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 29 years of experience in healthcare, she provides comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages. Dr. Palmer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Palmer practices at Appledore Family Medicine and Portsmouth Regional Hospital, both located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She also maintains affiliations with Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital. Her clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, treating familial lipid disorders, and addressing hyperlipidemia. She offers preventive services such as flu vaccinations and incorporates physical therapy and water exercise into patient treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Palmer an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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4.6 
3.5 
29 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English, Chinese, Spanish Speaks English
Portsmouth , NHSheridan , WYSalem , NHOrlando , FL
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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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer is affiliated with Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer's office located?
Dr. Karen Lynn Palmer's office is located at 25 NH Ave Ste 100, Portsmouth, NH, 03801.
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