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Karen C Coffey

Karen C Coffey, MD, MPH

Infectious Diseases

Mass General Brigham

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Gender

Female

About Karen C Coffey

KC Coffey, MD, MPH is an infectious disease physician at MGH and Medical Director of Infection Control at MGH/Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary. She is also a member of the faculty in Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Coffey specializes in travel medicine and general infectious diseases, including urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and other infections requiring complex medical care. Her research interests include prevention of healthcare associated infections, diagnostic stewardship, and antibiotic stewardship.

Locations

  1. Massachusetts General Infectious Disease Clinic
    • 55 Fruit Street, Cox Building, 5t Floor, Suite 515, Boston, MA 02114
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  2. Massachusetts General Travel and Immunization Center
    • 55 Fruit Street, Cox Building, 5t Floor, Suite 515, Boston, MA 02114
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Medical Microbiology, 2018
  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Infectious Disease (Internal Medicine), 2017
  • Residency: University of Virginia Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2015
  • Medical Education: Tulane University School of Medicine **, 2012

Board Certifications

  • Medical Microbiology: American Board of Pathology, 2018
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense

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