Summary

Dr. Karen Stern specializes in urology and surgery, bringing 14 years of dedicated experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed her residency training at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, building a strong foundation in urological care.

Dr. Stern practices at multiple Mayo Clinic locations in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona, and maintains an affiliation with Cleveland Clinic. She focuses on treating kidney stones, including complex staghorn calculi, and manages cases of hydronephrosis where kidneys become swollen due to urine backup. Her surgical expertise includes performing comprehensive diagnostic testing through metabolic panels to evaluate kidney function and overall health. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 14 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • Mayo Clinic Scottsdale
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Lynne Stern has 3 locations

Mayo Clinic

5779 E Mayo BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85054
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

Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale

13400 E Shea BlvdScottsdale, AZ 85259
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

Mayo Clinic Hospital

5777 E Mayo BlvdPhoenix, AZ 85054
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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Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine-Phoenix Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Lynne Stern

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Lynne Stern has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Lynne Stern has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Surgery
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mayo Clinic Scottsdale

Medical School

University Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated in 2012

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Karen Stern accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Karen Stern accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karen Stern affiliated with?
Dr. Karen Stern is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic.
Is Dr. Karen Stern accepting new patients?
Dr. Karen Stern is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Karen Stern's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Karen Stern's office located?
Dr. Karen Stern's office is located at 5779 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, 85054.
Does Dr. Karen Stern accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Stern has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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