Overview
Dr. Karen Sherritt is a board certified general internist and an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, part time. She received her medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where she was also inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed residency training in Primary Care Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.Dr. Sherritt has over 20 years of experience and commitment to patient care. In addition, she has a strong commitment to teaching medical students and residents and has been awarded the Robert H. Ebert Excellence in Teaching Award. Her special interests include patient engagement, the opioid epidemic, and clinician wellness. She currently serves on the Phyllis Jen Center Opiate Task Force and serves as Wellness and Resiliency Lead in the Division of Primary Care at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen M. Sherritt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen M. Sherritt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen M. Sherritt by calling their office at 617-732-6040. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen M. Sherritt a top-rated expert for Headache?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen M. Sherritt is classified as an Experienced expert for Headache, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Karen M. Sherritt specialize in?
While Dr. Karen M. Sherritt is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Headache, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Chronic Cough. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Karen M. Sherritt participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen M. Sherritt has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Headache. You can view a list of Dr. Karen M. Sherritt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen M. Sherritt accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen M. Sherritt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-6040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Chronic CoughDr. Sherritt isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Sherritt isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Sherritt isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- HeadacheDr. Sherritt isExperienced. Learn about Headache.
- HypertensionDr. Sherritt isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- OsteoporosisDr. Sherritt isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.