Summary

Dr. Karen Pols has practiced family medicine for 38 years and is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. She treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs newborn care procedures.

Dr. Pols earned her medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and sees patients in Jamaica, New York. She speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 60 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • THE WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

8900 Van Wyck ExpyJamaica, NY 11418

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Jamaica , NYNew York , NYEnglewood , NJBergenfield , NJ
Med School: THE WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Birgit Pols

  • 1199SEIU
  • 1199SEIU - HMO
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - HMO
  • Amida Care - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Davis Vision
  • Elderplan
  • Elderplan - HMO
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Hamaspik Choice
  • Hamaspik Choice - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior Vision
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Birgit Pols has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Birgit Pols has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Birgit Pols holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from THE WARREN ALPERT MEDICAL SCHOOL OF BROWN UNIVERSITY in 1989 and Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Pols' NPI number is 1326071382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Karen Pols speak?
Dr. Karen Pols speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Karen Pols's office located?
Dr. Karen Pols's office is located at 8900 Van Wyck Expy, Jamaica, NY, 11418.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Pols affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Pols is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.
Does Dr. Karen Pols accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Pols accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Karen Pols accepting new patients?
Dr. Karen Pols has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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