Karin Bergman, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at our Frisco, TX clinic and dedicated to providing comprehensive care. She is a registered provider with The Texas Medical Board, practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. Dr. Bergman serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (214) 494-6200 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Karin Bergman, MD is a family medicine physician in Frisco, TX with over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She earned her degree from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1999 and completed her residency training in Family Medicine at Community Hospital of Indianapolis in 2002. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Medical City Plano and Medical City Las Colinas. Dr. Bergman is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Bergman is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Karin Bergman provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Bergman is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Bergman's approach to family medicine is deeply patient-centered, emphasizing proactive communication and a thorough understanding of each patient's unique health needs. She provides comprehensive care, from preventative screenings and acute illness management to the ongoing care of chronic conditions, always working collaboratively with specialists to ensure coordinated and continuous treatment for the entire family.
By working together, you and Dr. Bergman can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Humana
PHCS
POMCO Group
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Anthem
- AvMed
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Medicare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Open Access
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Bergman offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Experiencing unexplained and debilitating fatigue for a prolonged period may indicate chronic fatigue syndrome; your primary care doctor is the first point of contact for evaluation and developing a personalized management plan.
- Mastodynia: Don't suffer in silence with breast pain (mastodynia). A family doctor can help identify the source of the problem and create a plan to manage your symptoms.
- Sciatica: If you're experiencing pain shooting down your leg from your lower back, it might be sciatica; your family physician can assess your condition and refer you to specialists if necessary.
- Acute Sinusitis: Your family physician can help you manage acute sinusitis, a painful sinus infection, by prescribing medication or suggesting home remedies to relieve symptoms like facial pain and pressure.
- Arthritis: If you're experiencing joint pain or stiffness, your family physician can assess your symptoms, order tests, and create a personalized management plan for your arthritis.
- Osteoarthritis: If you're experiencing joint pain and stiffness due to osteoarthritis, your family physician can diagnose the problem, recommend treatments like physical therapy, and refer you to specialists if needed.
- Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: If your periods are unusually heavy or last much longer than usual, your family doctor can diagnose the problem and help manage your excessive bleeding.
- Outer Ear Infection: Your family physician can help manage an outer ear infection, which is an infection of the outer part of your ear, often caused by water or bacteria, by prescribing appropriate treatment.
- Seborrheic Dermatitis: If you have an itchy, scaly rash that might be seborrheic dermatitis, your primary care physician can determine the cause and recommend appropriate treatment options like special shampoos or topical creams.
- Injuries: If you've suffered a minor injury, your family physician can assess the damage, offer treatment, and refer you to a specialist if needed.
- Long COVID Disorder: Your family doctor is your primary point of contact for dealing with Long COVID they'll help assess your symptoms, manage your care, and refer you to specialists if necessary.
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies: During a normal pregnancy, your family doctor can provide the necessary checkups and guidance to promote a healthy pregnancy.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Bergman offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Vaccination: Vaccinations are shots that help protect you from serious diseases before you get sick.
- Abscess Incision and Drainage: If you have a painful, swollen bump filled with pus (an abscess), your doctor might perform incision and drainage to let it drain and heal.
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: An oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) measures how well your body processes sugar to help diagnose prediabetes or diabetes.
- Strep Test: To diagnose strep throat, your doctor might perform a strep test, a rapid way to identify the infection.
- Wart Removal: Wart removal treatment aims to eliminate the wart and prevent its return, improving skin appearance and comfort.
- Lyme Disease Evaluation: During a Lyme disease evaluation, your doctor will examine you and discuss your symptoms to decide if further testing for Lyme disease is needed.
- Urinalysis: Your doctor may order a urinalysis to help diagnose a urinary tract infection, kidney disease, or diabetes.
- Diabetes Screening: Regular diabetes screenings are important for early detection and preventing serious health complications.
- Dipstick Urinalysis: A dipstick urinalysis is a fast and easy way to help your doctor diagnose a variety of conditions, from simple infections to more serious issues, using a small urine sample.
- Immunization Administration: Vaccines are given to build immunity against various infectious diseases, keeping you and your family healthier.
- Bone Density Scan: If you're at risk of weak bones, a bone density scan can help determine how dense your bones are and prevent future fractures.
- Disability Evaluation: Your doctor can conduct a disability evaluation to document your condition and its effects on your ability to work or perform daily tasks.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Bergman is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- By working with their provider to develop a personalized management plan, a patient successfully managed their chronic fatigue syndrome, improving their energy levels and overall well-being.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from a family medicine physician, a patient experienced significant relief from persistent breast pain, allowing them to return to their normal activities.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient experienced significant relief from sciatica pain, allowing them to resume their daily activities without limitations. By consistently following the recommended exercises and lifestyle adjustments, the patient successfully managed their condition and improved their overall well-being.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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5150 Warren Pkwy Ste 705, Frisco, TX, 75034
Phone: (214) 494-6200
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- Community Hospital of Indianapolis (Residency Hospital) - 2002
- University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine (Medical School) - 1999
- University of Iowa (Undergraduate School) - 1995
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Bergman:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Bergman, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Internal medicine physicians, on the other hand, typically focus on adult care. Dr. Bergman is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Bergman will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Bergman can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. For suspicious-looking moles, an initial evaluation will be performed, and a referral to a dermatologist may be necessary.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Bergman's practice can often handle minor injuries like sprains or small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to treat a wide range of these issues, reducing the need for an urgent care or emergency room visit. Please call the office to confirm your specific injury can be addressed.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Bergman, provide routine women's health services, including Pap smears and well-woman exams, making it a convenient option for comprehensive primary care.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Bergman uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (including Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Bergman's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We will keep track of your vaccination history and recommend any needed shots based on CDC guidelines.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Bergman can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for mental health, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
5150 Warren Pkwy Ste 705
Frisco TX 75034
Phone: (214) 494-6200
Karin Bergman, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1386646594
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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