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Dr. Karla Christo, MD
Family Medicine* Age 54
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Dr. Karla Christo, MD

Family Medicine* Age 54
Fitchburg, MA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Karla Christo, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Fitchburg, MA.
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Dr. Christo graduated from FACULTY OF MEDICINE OF SANTA CASA DA MISERICORDIA in 1994 and completed a residency at Umass Fitchburg Family Medicin. Dr. Karla Christo, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Fitchburg, MA and has 32 years experience. Dr. Christo currently practices at Fitchburg Family Medicine and is affiliated with UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus and UMass Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Christo's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Christo also speaks Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Christo is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Perimenopause
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Locations

  1. 1 Fitchburg Family Medicine
    155 Franklin Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (978) 345-1919

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Languages Spoken
Portuguese
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Family Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karla Christo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Christo's profile.

Dr. Karla Christo, MD is affiliated with UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus and UMass Memorial Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Karla Christo, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Education
Medical Education
  • FACULTY OF MEDICINE OF SANTA CASA DA MISERICORDIA
    1994
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Umass Fitchburg Family Medicin
Residency Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • UMass Memorial Healthalliance-Clinton Hospital, Leominster Campus

    60 Hospital Rd, Leominster, MA

  • UMass Memorial Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA

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