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Dr. Karen Sopko, MD

Dr. Karen Sopko, MD

Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Karen Sopko, MD is a cardiologist in Albuquerque, NM and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sopko has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO / MAIN CAMPUS in 2000. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lovelace Westside Hospital and Lovelace Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 44 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (44 reviews)

Practice

502 Elm St NE Albuquerque, NM 87102
Telehealth available

Dr. Sopko is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sopko specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Sopko's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sopko

4.3

44 ratings, 39 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
14%
14%

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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 03, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Lonny Hurley – Feb 13, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
I. C. – Nov 17, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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michael slattery – Oct 20, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Emma – Aug 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 23, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
May 09, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Apr 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Apr 02, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Jan 26, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Dec 23, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Steven Paul DeWitt – Sep 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jul 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sheats family – Jun 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Cheryl – Apr 20, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Robert Hughbanks – Mar 19, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 09, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 15, 2022
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About Me

biography

Dr. Karen Sopko, MD is a cardiologist in Albuquerque, NM and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Sopko has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NEW...read more
  • Cardiology

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  • University Of New Mexico / Main Campus

    Medical School, 2000
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Sopko is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    N. Mex. Heart Institute P A502 Elm St NE Albuquerque, NM 87102
    1

    Practice

    Heart Hospital of New Mexico504 Elm St NE Albuquerque, NM 87102
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Lovelace Westside Hospital

      10501 Golf Course Rd NW
      Albuquerque, NM 87114

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lovelace Medical Center

      601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
      Albuquerque, NM 87102

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

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      71%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      5% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Lovelace Women's Hospital

      4701 Montgomery Blvd NE
      Albuquerque, NM 87109

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

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      66%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      10% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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