Summary

Dr. Karen Smith is an obstetrics and gynecology specialist who graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Baystate Medical Center. With three decades of experience in women's healthcare, she has built extensive expertise in managing complex pregnancy cases and comprehensive gynecologic care. Dr. Smith is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout the region.

Dr. Smith practices at multiple locations including Saint Lukes Hospital in New Bedford, Hawthorn Medical Associates, and provides care at Saint Annes Hospital in Fall River and Morton Hospital in Taunton. She specializes in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies and helps manage pregnancy-related weight concerns. Her expertise includes handling breech births and performing detailed fetal ultrasounds to monitor baby development. Patients rate Dr. Smith 3.9 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • Baystate Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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Dr. Karen Linda Smith, MDDr. Stephen T Gagliardi, MDTara Beth ConleyDr. Margaret Tang Lee, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
2.5 
4.3 
30 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English Speaks Portuguese, Spanish Speaks Portuguese, Spanish, English
New Bedford , MAFall River , MAFall River , MAFALL RIVER , MA
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School
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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

Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Smith affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Smith is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Smith?
You can find contact information for Dr. Karen Smith here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Karen Smith accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Smith accepts on their Vitals profile.
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.

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