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Kara A. Frame
( out of 102 reviews )

Kara A. Frame, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Madsen Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-8000
  • Dr. Frame is a board certified family medicine physician. She received a bachelor’s of science from Seattle University before continuing on to Creighton University for her medical degree. After medical school, she completed residency at Family Medicine Spokane in Spokane, WA, where she also served as chief resident. Additionally, she completed a Faculty Development Fellowship at Lawrence Family Medicine Residency in MA before coming to the University of Utah. Dr Frame enjoys seeing patients of all ages and has interest in women's health (including contraception), behavioral health, medically-underserved populations and working with patient's to set and acheive their own goals to improve their health and quality of life. In her free time, Dr. Frame enjoys exploring the outdoors, cooking, and spending time with her family.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Family Medicine

    Patient Rating

    4.9 /5
    ( out of 102 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

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    Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    August 17, 2023
    CENTERVILLE HEALTH CENTER

    Good to explore my needs

    August 12, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Good discussion re: blood pressure medication. Also kudos for catching my tetanus booster.

    July 23, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Very good.

    July 03, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Frame was very knowledgeable and gave me excellent treatment guidance,

    May 29, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Frame took care of my medical needs addressing issues and ordering appropriate test for my age. She listens to me and educates so I can make informed decisions about my healthcare options.

    May 26, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    She was very knowledgeable and worked well with both me and Dr. Hess.

    May 25, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Frame came into the room because she is the one who handles Medicare patients. But, I also like her as well.

    May 24, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    She was well prepared and had a good understanding of my situation, and approved of the advice and recommendations of Dr. Hess.

    May 20, 2023
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Frame is so knowledgeable, keeps my health needs on track, and is also great at navigating health system bureaucracy.

  • Dr. Frame is a board certified family medicine physician. She received a bachelor’s of science from Seattle University before continuing on to Creighton University for her medical degree. After medical school, she completed residency at Family Medicine Spokane in Spokane, WA, where she also served as chief resident. Additionally, she completed a Faculty Development Fellowship at Lawrence Family Medicine Residency in MA before coming to the University of Utah. Dr Frame enjoys seeing patients of all ages and has interest in women's health (including contraception), behavioral health, medically-underserved populations and working with patient's to set and acheive their own goals to improve their health and quality of life. In her free time, Dr. Frame enjoys exploring the outdoors, cooking, and spending time with her family.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Family & Preventive Medicine -Primary
    Communication Sciences & Disorders -Adjunct
    Academic Divisions
    Family Medicine
    Board Certification
    American Board of Family Medicine

    Education history

    Fellowship Faculty Development - Lawrence Family Medicine Residency Fellow
    Family Medicine - Providence Family Medicine Spokane Chief Resident
    Residency Family Medicine - Providence Family Medicine Spokane Resident
    Medicine - Creighton University School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Seattle University B.S.
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