Summary

Dr. Karen Sanders is an Internal Medicine and Rheumatology specialist with nearly five decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and has been practicing medicine for 49 years, developing extensive expertise in treating complex internal medicine conditions and rheumatologic disorders.

Dr. Sanders practices at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia. She specializes in treating conditions such as benign soft tissue tumors, birthmarks, and craniofacial anomalies. Her procedural expertise includes cryotherapy for skin lesions and warts, as well as laser surgery for genital warts. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • New York Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Dr. Karen Michele Sanders, MDDr. Sohan Varma, MDDr. Alexa R. KulickDr. Michelle Zucherman, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
49 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi Speaks English Speaks English
Richmond , VAChantilly , VAFairfax , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Michele Sanders

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Michele Sanders has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Michele Sanders has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatology
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Michele Sanders holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Sanders' NPI number is 1710935812.

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Dr. Karen Michele Sanders is affiliated with Hunter Holmes Mcguire Va Medical Center.
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