Summary

Dr. Karen Smith is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated three decades to women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Baystate Medical Center. Her extensive experience spans comprehensive reproductive health services, pregnancy care, and gynecological treatments. Dr. Smith serves patients in both Portuguese and Spanish, helping to bridge language barriers in healthcare.

Dr. Smith practices at multiple locations throughout southeastern Massachusetts, including New Bedford, Dartmouth, Fall River, and Taunton. She maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Lukes Hospital, Saint Annes Hospital, and Morton Hospital, ensuring continuity of care for her patients. Her practice focuses on providing personalized women's health services across all life stages. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting her commitment to quality care in obstetrics and gynecology.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Portuguese, Spanish
  • Baystate Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Linda Smith has 5 locations

Saint Lukes Hospital

101 Page StNew Bedford, MA 02740

Hawthorn Medical Associates Obgyn

60 Brigham StNew Bedford, MA 02740
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Hawthorn Medical Associates

531 Faunce Corner Rd Ste 202Dartmouth, MA 02747

Saint Annes Hospital

795 Middle StFall River, MA 02721

Morton Hospital

88 Washington StTaunton, MA 02780

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Accepts New Patients
3.9 
2.5 
30 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English
New Bedford , MAFall River , MAFall River , MAPlymouth , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Linda Smith

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UniCare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Linda Smith has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Linda Smith has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hysteroscopic Surgery
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Linda Smith holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baystate Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Smith's NPI number is 1316943798.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Karen Smith accepting new patients?
Dr. Karen Smith has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Karen Smith's office located?
Dr. Karen Smith's office is located at 101 Page St, New Bedford, MA, 02740.
Does Dr. Karen Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Karen Smith speak?
Dr. Karen Smith speaks Portuguese and Spanish.
Does Dr. Karen Smith accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Smith has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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