Summary

Dr. Karla Christo has practiced family medicine for 32 years and is affiliated with UMass Memorial Health Alliance Clinton Hospital. She treats mood disorders in children, bipolar disorder, and bipolar disorder in children and teens, and performs breast cancer screening and scintimammography. She also offers flu vaccine services.

Board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Christo completed her residency at UMass Chan Medical School and sees patients in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. She speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Christo 4.43 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • UMass Chan Medical School
  • 5 written reviews
  • 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

Office Location

Fitchburg Family Medicine

155 Franklin RdFitchburg, MA 01420
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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32 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Portuguese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Fitchburg , MAAnnapolis , MDNorth Andover , MADover , DE
Med School: Escola de Medicina da Santa Casa de Misericordia, Santa Luiza, Vitoria - ES Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karla S Christo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CBA Blue
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • DentaQuest
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Health New England
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Karla S Christo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Karla S Christo has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Karla S Christo holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at UMass Chan Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from Escola de Medicina da Santa Casa de Misericordia, Santa Luiza, Vitoria - ES in 1994.

NPI Number

Karla S Christo's NPI number is 1689864167.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Karla Christo speak?
Karla Christo speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Karla Christo?
You can find contact information for Karla Christo here on Vitals.
Is Karla Christo accepting new patients?
Karla Christo is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Karla Christo's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Karla Christo's office located?
Karla Christo's office is located at 155 Franklin Rd, Fitchburg, MA, 01420.
Does Karla Christo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Karla Christo 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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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Board certification bodies (such as ABMS)
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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