Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Girard, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Boston, MA?
Dr. Karen Girard, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Girard graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mass Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Girard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girard’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girard’s office at (617) 732-9100.
Where did Dr. Girard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mass Gen Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Girard board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Karen Girard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Girard speak?
Dr. Girard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Girard typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Girard diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Girard. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Girard typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Karen Girard may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Girard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Girard accept my insurance?
Dr. Girard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Girard accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Girard in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Girard's office located?
What is Dr. Girard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Girard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457315616.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Girard
What is Dr. Karen Girard's specialty?
Dr. Girard is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Boston, MA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Karen Girard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Girard is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, Emerson Health, Rhode Island Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karen Girard accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Girard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Girard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Girard's office at (617) 732-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Girard?
Please contact Dr. Girard's office at (617) 732-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Girard have?
Dr. Karen Girard is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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