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Kara Hickey

Kara Hickey, CNM

Menopause MedicineGynecology

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adolescent 13-17
  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

About Kara Hickey

Johns Hopkins Clinician

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Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
    • 10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II Suite 245, Lutherville, MD 21093
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  2. Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center

Expertise

Education

  • Graduate School: University of Maryland Baltimore, MSN, 2003

Board Certifications

  • Midwifery: American Midwifery Certification Board, 2003

Insurance

Please contact the location directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.
Search plans
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthSmart/Accel
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
  • MultiPlan
  • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
  • Point Comfort Underwriters
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

145 ratings, 61 reviews

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

Overall Rating by Patient
Provider Listened Carefully
Provider Explained Things Clearly
Provider Knew Medical History
Provider Showed Respect
Provider Spent Enough Time
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    This was my visit and she did a thorough exam and checked my test from my health records.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Kara has been my provider for years. She is a thoughtful, personable, informed provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    The provider was very informative and gave me hope in regards to future treatments She was also very knowledgeable and listened and addressed any concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    This was my first visit with this provider. I found her to be very knowledgeable. She offered great advice and had up-to-date scientific and evidence based guidelines.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    I love Kara. She always has a pleasant demeanor and listens intently.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    Kara was excellent. I am happy she is my provider. I feel lucky I was assigned to her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/5/2026

    Kara and the rest of the office are amazing!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    Very pleasant and thorough provider. Made me feel comfortable being with a new person

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    She's very nice and very courteous and cares about the patient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    Excellent care and listen to me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Kara Hickey was very helpful. She was familiar with my condition and performed a thorough evaluation. She referred me to a gynecologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    I wish all my doctors and other medical care providers were as thorough and communicative as Ms. Hickey. I felt heard.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Excellent provider, she is the reason I keep my care at Hopkins.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    Had a very good experience with Kara.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    Excellent clinician. She took the time to explain conditions present and some possible resolutions to my concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    Kara Hickey is always very polite and respectful. She's very knowledgeable about menopause and I appreciate her so much!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    She was great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    Kara is great. She takes time and cares and explains things in a way that is easy to understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Really outstanding care. Thank you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Absolutely love her. Wouldn't want to see anyone else.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Kara is very compassionate and competent in women's health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2025

    Kara is always kind and thoughtful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Very helpful and kind and patient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    I would like to be able to schedule my annual appointments before I leave the office. It's often impossible to schedule appointments with the same provider because you cannot determine when their schedule opens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Excellent service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/9/2025

    Kara is simply THE BEST.i am so grateful/lucky that she is my medical care provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/4/2025

    Kara Hickey was warm, kind and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    Great visit!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    I find Kara to be an amazing provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2025

    Love this doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2025

    Dr.Kara Is a good docteur. She was so kind. She took her Time to listen to me. She explained what I want to me. She took care of me. I was happy, more confortable to be. Thank you

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Knowledgeable and truly interested in helping me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/17/2025

    Kara Hickey was fantastic. She listened carefully and provided excellent advice. A great combo of care and knowledge

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    The provider was very nice

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Kara was well informed patient and kind. I felt very at ease and think all my questions were answered: she was curious. The best kind of doctor :)

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    The Nurse was extremely attentive to me and listened to my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    She is very knowledgeable and makes the patient feel comfortable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Extremely knowledgeable and very thorough in finding out my issues, very competent and careful in performing exam and seemed genuinely caring to get a resolution to my issues. Just great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Amazing!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/12/2025

    She was great and her recommendations were on point.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/10/2025

    Kara was very pleasant, easy to talk to, good education provided to me. She is very respectful and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/9/2025

    Appointment started 30 minutes late.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2025

    Excellent. She was very personable, knowledgeable, and easy to talk to.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/13/2025

    Kara Hickey it's an amazing provider. This is my first experience with the gynecologist and she is so patient and kind and answers all of my questions very thoroughly.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2025

    Friendly and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/12/2025

    I like my provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2025

    Kara is a wonderful provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/11/2025

    Very nice and considerate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/9/2025

    She was great, listened and took time. The was my first time seeing her, so the one question didn't fit

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    The were warm and welcoming

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/17/2025

    First meeting, first visit. She was so nice, professional and explained things so well - not so clinical.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Kara is excellent. Already recommended her to my sister

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/10/2025

    Straight forward, thorough, sense of humor was welcome. Made a dreaded appointment very bearable!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/6/2025

    She was kind, friendly, concerned & knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/20/2025

    The doctor reminded me to get a dexa scan

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    My provider is excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    Great!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2025

    She's awesome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2025

    She is very understanding and listens well. She is very informed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    She were very outstanding

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/23/2025

    Dr. Hickey was very kind and listened to my concerns.