Karen Lynn Fink, PH.D., M.D.
Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology
Karen Lynn Fink is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Dallas, TX with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Karen Lynn Fink, PH.D., M.D. has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 36+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1990 and has 36+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol and hypertension (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 43% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 6124dNPPES updated 2009-08-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3600 Gaston Ave Suite 605, Dallas, TX 75246-1800
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.8%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in TexasHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
55
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
53
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
303
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $216k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Anxiety Disorders.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Disrupted blood supply to the brain, requiring urgent medical attention
US avg: 13.4%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$12.1k received from industry
40 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Karen Lynn Fink's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1990
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
36 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.
Taxonomy: 2084N0400X
Education & Training
Mayo Medical School (Class of 1990)
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Karen Lynn Fink
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Karen Lynn Fink for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling — no travel to Dallas required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Karen Lynn Fink
Dr. Fink is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Dallas, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (214) 820-8690.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Karen Lynn Fink
Practice Location
3600 Gaston Ave Suite 605, Dallas, TX 75246-1800
Mailing Address
3600 Gaston Ave Suite 605, Dallas, TX 75246-1800
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