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Kara A. Frame
Rating: 4.9 of 5
( out of 148 reviews )

Kara A. Frame, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Madsen Health Center

555 Foothill Blvd
Salt Lake City , UT 84112
  • 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

    Rating: 4.9 out of 5
    4.9 /5
    ( out of 148 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

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    October 31, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr frame always takes the time to explain everything in away I can understand and she always treats me with respect and compassion and she always listens to me and will me her opinion I have been seeing her right years and she has treated me the same way for all the years and I plan on continuing to see her for as long as I can

    October 24, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Great reliable care, she recalled details of my history and offered important guidance.

    September 09, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Very caring and interested in what I had to say.

    August 30, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Frame is so good at listening and talking in a calm way which I really needed. Shesythe very best ?

    August 23, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Frame is an excellent physician. I always feel like she knows and cares about me. I appreciate the way she follows up promptly with a personal phone call.

    August 14, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Frame has always been a very special dr for me she listens and respect my input is very informative and take the time to explain anything if needed. Great doctor and staff.

    August 14, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Good overseer

    July 03, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    somehow. she. and. some. administrator. got me. an. appt. the. next. day. for mri

    May 31, 2025
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    She takes the time to really listen. I feel like we're a team in looking after my health.

  • 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 -Associate Professor (Clinical)
    Board Certification
    American Board of Family Medicine

    Education history

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