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Dr. Karen Kirschner, MD

Dr. Karen Kirschner, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Karen Kirschner, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Indianapolis, IN and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine in 2011. She is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

Practice

8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, IN 46237

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kirschner specializes in the areas of Family Practice, Family Practice, Hospice and Palliative Medicine & Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Kirschner, MD is a hospice & palliative medicine internist in Indianapolis, IN and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine in 2011. She is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis.
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

  • Family Medicine

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  • American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2011
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
Family Practice
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Franciscan Health Indianapolis8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, IN 46237
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Franciscan Health Indianapolis

    8111 S Emerson Ave
    Indianapolis, IN 46237
    Recipient of 42
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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