4.9
20 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Tammela is an obstetrician and gynecologist with 29 years of experience caring for women throughout all stages of life. She earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tammela speaks English and brings nearly three decades of expertise to her practice.
Dr. Tammela is affiliated with HSHS Saint Mary's Hospital Medical Center and practices in Santa Maria, California. She specializes in managing menopause and addressing concerns like vaginal bleeding after menopause. Her expertise includes performing pelvic ultrasounds and breast cancer screenings to help detect health issues early. Patients rate Dr. Tammela 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough care.
Dr. Tammela is affiliated with HSHS Saint Mary's Hospital Medical Center and practices in Santa Maria, California. She specializes in managing menopause and addressing concerns like vaginal bleeding after menopause. Her expertise includes performing pelvic ultrasounds and breast cancer screenings to help detect health issues early. Patients rate Dr. Tammela 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 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
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Office Location
OB/GYN - Dignity Health - Santa Maria, CA
220 S Palisade Dr Suite 203Santa Maria, CA 93454 Tel: (805) 354-7101
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi | Speaks English, Portuguese, German | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Med School: Emory University | Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University | Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen R. Tammela
Medical Specialties
Karen R. Tammela has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Karen R. Tammela has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Karen R. Tammela holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Karen R. Tammela's NPI number is 1396770905.
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- Karen R. Tammela is affiliated with Hshs Saint Marys Hospital Medical Center.
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- Karen R. Tammela's office is located at 220 S Palisade Dr Suite 203, Santa Maria, CA, 93454.
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