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Dr. Karen Goodman, MD

Family Medicine* Age 53
Dr. Karen Goodman, MD
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Dr. Karen Goodman, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Pismo Beach, CA.
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Dr. Karen Goodman, MD

Family Medicine* Age 53
Pismo Beach, CA
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Karen Goodman, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Pismo Beach, CA.
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Dr. Goodman graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Providence St Peter Hospital.Dr. Karen Goodman, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Pismo Beach, CA and has 28 years experience. Dr. Goodman currently practices at Dignity Health Urgent Care - Pismo Beach and are affiliated with Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital and Marian Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Goodman received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Goodman's office accepts new patients. Dr. Goodman is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Dignity Health Urgent Care - Pismo Beach
    877 Oak Park Blvd, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
    Monday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 15:00

Experience and Background Check

Pharyngitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Pharyngitis
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Joint Pain
Nausea
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergies
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Depression
Depressive Disorders
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
High Cholesterol
Hives
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Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Kidney Stone Pain (Renal Colic)
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sciatica
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Skin Lesion
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Blood Allergy Testing
Contraceptive Counseling
Diabetes Counseling
Drug Allergy Testing
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Family Planning Services
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
McMurray's Test
Memory Evaluation
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Skin Screenings
Tuberculosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wellness Examination
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Jan 26, 2024
Dr. Goodman is phenomenal! She goes over your health condition and concerns very well. She will find solutions and treatments that is suitable for your diagnosis. She is trustworthy and caring . I would 100% recommend her to anyone seeking for the best in the medical profession! Jane C.
— Jan 26, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Karen Goodman, MD is a family medicine physician in Pismo Beach, CA and has over 27 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine in 1996. She specializes in Family Medicine.
Biography
Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Tex San Antonio
    1997
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Providence St Peter Hospital
    1999
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Goodman, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Goodman's profile.

Dr. Karen Goodman, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital and Marian Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Karen Goodman, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Dr. Goodman has over 28 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dignity Health-Arroyo Grande Community Hospital

    345 S Halcyon Rd, Arroyo Grande, CA

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

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