Summary

Dr. Laurie Karl is an obstetrician and gynecologist with 38 years of experience providing comprehensive women's healthcare. They earned their medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed residency training at Monmouth Medical Center. Dr. Karl is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them serve diverse patient populations throughout their extensive career.

Dr. Karl practices at Stanford Hospital and Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, with a primary location in Los Altos, California. They specialize in treating menopause symptoms including hot flashes and vaginitis. Dr. Karl also performs breast cancer screening procedures such as mammograms and scintimammography. Patients consistently rate their care highly, giving Dr. Karl an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 38 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Monmouth Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Los Altos Center

370 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022
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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38 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Portuguese, German Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English
Los Altos , CALos Angeles , CAEncino , CAMountain View , CA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Emory University Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Laurie A. Karl

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr Laurie A. Karl has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr Laurie A. Karl has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr Laurie A. Karl holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Monmouth Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr Karl's NPI number is 1720147184.

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Where is Dr Laurie Karl's office located?
Dr Laurie Karl's office is located at 370 Distel Cir, Los Altos, CA, 94022.
What languages does Dr Laurie Karl speak?
Dr Laurie Karl speaks English and Spanish.
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