4.3
7 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Spizer is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and completed residencies at both Vassar Brothers Hospital and California Pacific Medical Center. With 27 years of experience in practice, Dr. Spizer speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, and English to better serve her diverse patient community.
Dr. Spizer practices at Kaiser Permanente locations throughout the Bay Area, including Walnut Creek, Martinez, Oakland, and Vallejo. She focuses on caring for patients with chronic kidney disease, Alzheimer's disease, and heart failure. Her practice includes performing urine tests and providing virtual care consultations for convenient access to medical services. Patients rate her 4.3 out of 5 stars for her compassionate approach to complex medical conditions.
Dr. Spizer practices at Kaiser Permanente locations throughout the Bay Area, including Walnut Creek, Martinez, Oakland, and Vallejo. She focuses on caring for patients with chronic kidney disease, Alzheimer's disease, and heart failure. Her practice includes performing urine tests and providing virtual care consultations for convenient access to medical services. Patients rate her 4.3 out of 5 stars for her compassionate approach to complex medical conditions.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
- Vassar Brothers Hospital
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Karen Dawn Spizer has 4 locationsKaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center
1425 S Main StWalnut Creek, CA 94596 Tel: (925) 295-4000
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Kaiser Permanente Martinez Medical Offices
200 Muir RdMartinez, CA 94553 Tel: (925) 372-1000
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 27 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English | Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Walnut Creek , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Scottsdale , AZ | Upland , CA |
| Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo | Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Dawn Spizer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Dawn Spizer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Dawn Spizer has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Dawn Spizer holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Vassar Brothers Hospital and Ca Pacific Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Spizer's NPI number is 1043384365.
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