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Dr. Karen Brainard, MD

Family Medicine* Age 72
Dr. Karen Brainard, MD
3.5 (31 Ratings)

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Dr. Karen Brainard, MD

Family Medicine* Age 72
Bradenton, FL
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Karen Brainard, MD works in Bradenton, FL as a Family Medicine Physician and has 43 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Brainard has has worked on more claims relating to Joint Pain, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Sleep-Related Leg Cramp than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Brainard has received an average rating of 3.5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. They are affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Manatee Memorial Hospital. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Brainard also speaks French. Dr. Brainard practices at Practice in Bradenton, FL and has additional offices in Orlando, FL.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.

Trustworthy

Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.

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  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Bradenton East Integrative Medicine
    8614 State Road 70 E Ste 200, Bradenton, FL 34202
  2. 2 Orlando Family Physicians LLC
    6900 Tavistock Lakes Blvd Ste 300, Orlando, FL 32827

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Brainard
3.5
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (10)

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Apr 02, 2023
Dr. Brainard takes her time and listens to every concern. She is very knowledgeable and responds quickly when a follow up question comes up. Highly recommended!
Sarah — Apr 02, 2023
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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Maine-Dartmouth FP Res
    1984
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Karen Brainard, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Brainard accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Brainard's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Brainard accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Brainard accepts here.

Dr. Brainard frequently sees patients for Joint Pain, All Headaches (incl. Migraine) and Sleep-Related Leg Cramp.

Yes, Dr. Brainard speaks French. See Dr. Brainard's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Brainard has a star rating of 3.5/5 and has been reviewed 31 times.

Dr. Brainard is board certified in Family Practice.

Dr. Brainard has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 43 years.

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Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)