Karen Dietrich Scanlan, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology

Internal Medicine

(781) 762-5586Norwood, MA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Karen Dietrich Scanlan, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 36+ years, working in group practice. A Georgetown University School of Medicine graduate since 1990, she brings 36+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 72% of reporting doctors in Massachusetts
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 211 Internal Medicine providers in MASee all Internal Medicine in Norwood36+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5803dNPPES updated 2010-06-16 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

825 Washington St Suite 340, Norwood, MA 02062-3441

Fax: (781) 762-0634
Patient Condition Panel

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 Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-12%)37%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-10%)24%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+3%)21%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1990

    Georgetown University School of Medicine

  2. 36 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineHematology & Oncology in NorwoodAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Taxonomy: 207RH0003X

Education & Training

Georgetown University School of Medicine (Class of 1990)

Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Karen Dietrich Scanlan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Karen Dietrich Scanlan for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Norwood required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Karen Dietrich Scanlan

NPI records show Dr. Scanlan as active with telehealth listed in Norwood, MA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (781) 762-5586.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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