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Dr. Karen Rives, MD

Dr. Karen Rives, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Karen Rives, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Fayetteville, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Baylor University in 1984. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scotland Memorial Hospital and McLeod Loris Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments.

2.3 Star Rating
Based on 3 reviews 2.3 Star Rating (3 reviews)

Practice

2300 Ramsey St Fayetteville, NC 28301
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(910) 488-2120

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Rives is affiliated with McLeod Loris Hospital Loris, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Rives specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Rives' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Rives

2.3

3 ratings, 2 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
0%
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3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
67%
67%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nov 26, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Jul 11, 2024
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Rives, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Fayetteville, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Baylor University in 1984. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Scotland Memorial Hospital and McLeod Loris Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Baylor University

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Veterans Administration Hospital2300 Ramsey St Fayetteville, NC 28301
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • McLeod Loris Hospital

    3655 Mitchell St
    Loris, SC 29569
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • McLeod Health Dillon

    301 E Jackson St
    Dillon, SC 29536

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

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Scotland Memorial Hospital

    500 Lauchwood Dr
    Laurinburg, NC 28352

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

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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