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Dr. Kara L Matala D.O., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Kara L Matala D.O.

Family Practitioner

5/5(7)
171 W Main St Bedford VA, 24523
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Kara Matala is a family practitioner practicing in Bedford, VA. Dr. Matala specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Matala possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1998

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 19 years of experience

Dr. Kara L Matala D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 171 W Main St

171 W Main St -
Bedford, VA 24523
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New patients: 540-586-7273
Fax: 540-586-2887

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Patient Experience with Dr. Matala


5.0

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Dr. Kara L Matala D.O. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CENTRA HEALTH, INCl

1901 TATE SPRINGS ROAD LYNCHBURG VA 24501

Head north on Crenshaw Street (VA 122 Business) 202 ft
Turn right onto West Main Street (US 221) 1.6 mi
Continue left onto US 460 Business 20.7 mi
Take the ramp on the left 4489 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1069 ft
Merge left onto Lynchburg Expressway (US 29 Business) 1.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto Exit Ramp #5 697 ft
Turn right onto James Street 103 ft
Turn left onto Carroll Avenue 2976 ft
Turn left onto Campbell Avenue 2244 ft
Continue straight onto Langhorne Road (US 501 Business) 4847 ft
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Turn left onto Thomson Drive 828 ft
Turn right 741 ft
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CARILION ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1906 BELLEVIEW AVENUE, SE ROANOKE VA 24014

Head north on Crenshaw Street (VA 122 Business) 202 ft
Turn left onto West Main Street (US 221) 1117 ft
Continue straight onto Blue Ridge Avenue (US 221) 1.5 mi
Continue straight onto West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike (US 221) 14.6 mi
Continue straight onto Blue Ridge Boulevard (US 221) 5.5 mi
Continue straight onto Challenger Avenue Northeast (US 221) 2.0 mi
Continue straight onto Orange Avenue Northeast (US 221) 3.1 mi
Turn left onto Williamson Road Northeast (US 11) 2743 ft
Continue straight onto Williamson Road Northeast (US 11) 1195 ft
Continue straight onto Williamson Road Southeast (US 11) 990 ft
Turn right onto Franklin Road Southeast (US 221) 738 ft
Turn left onto South Jefferson Street (VA 116) 1.3 mi
Turn left onto Flannagan Drive 126 ft
Turn left 248 ft
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BEDFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1613 OAKWOOD STREET BEDFORD VA 24523

Head north on Crenshaw Street (VA 122 Business) 202 ft
Turn right onto West Main Street (US 221) 987 ft
Turn left onto North Bridge Street (US 221) 1458 ft
Turn left onto Peaks Street (VA 43) 4793 ft
Turn right onto Whitfield Drive 3233 ft
Turn left onto Oakwood Street 710 ft
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