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Dr. Karen Laface, MD

Family Medicine* Age 58
Dr. Karen Laface, MD
4.0 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Karen Laface, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Ithaca, NY.
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Dr. Karen Laface, MD

Family Medicine* Age 58
Ithaca, NY
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Karen Laface, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Ithaca, NY.

About

Dr. Laface graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1996 and completed a residency at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island.Dr. Karen Laface, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Ithaca, NY and has 28 years experience. Dr. Laface currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca. At present, Dr. Laface received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Laface's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Laface is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Fever
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Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Bronchitis
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Bursitis
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Diabetes Type 2
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Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Hair Loss
Headache
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Heart Disease
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Hemorrhoids
Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hypothyroidism
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
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Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
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Osteopenia
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Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Shortness of Breath
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Sinusitis
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Vitamin D Deficiency
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Home Sleep Study
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
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Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
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Melanoma Screening
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Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • BCBS PPO
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  • Fidelis Care
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Cayuga Primary Care Women's Health Family and Internal Medicine
    1020 Craft Rd Ste C, Ithaca, NY 14850
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (607) 339-0625
  2. 2 Womens Care
    950 Danby Rd Ste 100A2, Ithaca, NY 14850
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (607) 391-2577

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4.0
Based on 9 Reviews
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Apr 16, 2023
Dr. Laface offer comprehensive health care. She listens carefully to patients concerns and does her best to provide insight to best practices and next steps to healthy lifestyle changes to provide patients with a path forward to healthy living.
— Apr 16, 2023
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Laface, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Laface's profile.

Dr. Karen Laface, MD is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca

    101 Dates Dr, Ithaca, NY