Summary

Dr. Karen Rives is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been practicing for over four decades. Dr. Rives speaks English with her patients.

Dr. Rives practices at locations in Fayetteville and Hickory, North Carolina. She treats patients with joint pain, arthritis, and back pain during pregnancy. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and build mobility. Patients rate Dr. Rives 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Marie Rives has 2 locations

Fayetteville Va Medical Center

2300 Ramsey StFayetteville, NC 28301

Frye Regional Medical Center

420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
42 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Fayetteville , NCPinehurst , NCGreenville , NCFort Bragg , NC
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Marie Rives

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Marie Rives has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Marie Rives has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Foot & Ankle Orthopedics
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Rives?
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Does Dr. Karen Rives accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Rives has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Karen Rives speak?
Dr. Karen Rives speaks English.
Where is Dr. Karen Rives's office located?
Dr. Karen Rives's office is located at 2300 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, NC, 28301.
Does Dr. Karen Rives accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Rives accepts on their Vitals profile.

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