About Our Medical Director

Dr. Robert Karp has served as our center’s Medical Director since 1998. Dr. Karp attended Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and completed his rotating internship and Internal Medicine residency at Albany Medical Center, in Albany, New York.

An Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Dr. Karp began teaching medical students as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Karp also started working a Fletcher Allen Healthcare as a Primary Care Provider.

Dr. Karp is certified by National Board of Medical Examiners, American Board of Internal Medicine and has added Qualification in Geriatrics. He is also a Certified Medical Director with the American Medical Directors Association.

In 2007, Dr. Karp was honored with the Medical Director of the Year award from Vermont Health Care Association. In 2009, he was awarded with a Medical Director’s highest honor – the Distinguished Service award.

When Dr. Karp has free time, he enjoys running , music and American History.