Summary

Geriatric medicine is the focus of Dr. Karen Starr's practice, with 44 years of experience caring for patients. She treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs breast cancer screening. Dr. Starr is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed residencies at UVA Health Medical Center and VCUHS / MCV. She is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Starr 4.69 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 44 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • UVA Health Medical Center
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

UVA Health Healthy Aging Riverside

2335 Seminole Ln Ste 300Charlottesville, VA 22901
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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Karen L Starr, MDDr. Amanda Jane Russell Kleiner, MDDr. William Gilmer Flowers, MDDr. Sim Stevens Galazka, MD
Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineInternal MedicineGeriatric Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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44 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VACharlottesville , VAColumbia , MDCharlottesville , VA
Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen L Starr

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Viva Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Karen L Starr has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Karen L Starr has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Karen L Starr holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UVA Health Medical Center in 1989 and VCUHS / MCV in 1987.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1986 and Virginia Tech in 1982.

NPI Number

Karen L Starr's NPI number is 1073551610.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Karen Starr?
You can find contact information for Karen Starr here on Vitals.
Is Karen Starr accepting new patients?
Karen Starr is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Karen Starr's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Karen Starr's office located?
Karen Starr's office is located at 2335 Seminole Ln Ste 300, Charlottesville, VA, 22901.
Does Karen Starr accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Karen Starr accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Karen Starr accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Karen Starr has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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