Dr. Karen Ringwald, MD

Rheumatology*FemaleAge 51

Rheumatology*

Dr. Karen Ringwald, MD is a rheumatologist in Fort Wayne, IN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ringwald has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cameron Memorial Community Hospital and Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Karen Ringwald, MD

Practice

7916 W Jefferson Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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Accepting new patients

Dr. Ringwald is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ringwald specializes in the area of Rheumatology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Ringwald's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ringwald

4.8

30 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Marie Gerrard – Sep 06, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 06, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Peggy Bailey – Apr 05, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 01, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Linda Cordoni – May 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 23, 2021
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No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Lana in Warsaw IN – Apr 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Best of the best in Fort Wayne – Mar 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Sep 04, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Carolyn Dailey in Ossian,Indiana – Aug 13, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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Kim Mills in Portland, IN – Jul 14, 2017
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biography

Dr. Karen Ringwald, MD is a rheumatologist in Fort Wayne, IN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Ringwald has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from University of Toledo College...read more
  • Rheumatology

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  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2002
  • Indiana University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2002
  • University Of Toledo College Of Medicine And Life Sciences

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Rheumatology
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Dr. Ringwald is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Luth. Medical Group LLC7916 W Jefferson Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Directions

    Practice

    Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Lab7950 W Jefferson Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46804
    2

    Practice

    Orthopaedic Hospital of Lutheran Health Network7952 W Jefferson Blvd Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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    Office6920 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 200 Fort Wayne, IN 46804
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Community Memorial Hospital

      208 Columbus St
      Hicksville, OH 43526

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Cameron Memorial Community Hospital

      416 E Maumee St
      Angola, IN 46703
      Recipient of 1
      hospital award

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      93%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% higher than the national average

      90%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      13% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Parkview Wabash Hospital

      10 John Kissinger Dr
      Wabash, IN 46992

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      83%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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