Karimah Smith, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Accepting New Patients
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Overview

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Karimah Smith, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Smith provides routine and prenatal care. Her clinical interest is in adolescent gynecology and the transition of women from adolescence to adulthood. Dr. Smith treats women of all ages and provides compassionate and personalized care to each patient. Dr. Smith graduated from Temple University Medical School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and served her residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rutgers University. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecology, the American Medical Association, and the International Health Care Volunteers. Dr. Smith joins New York-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester from a private OB/GYN group practice in Florida. Originally from Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Smith is happy to return to the state where she was born and raised. She is currently living in southern Westchester.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Abnormal Pap Smear
  • Birth Control
  • Colposcopy
  • Complex IUD Insertion and Removal
  • Contraception
  • Contraceptive Care
  • Endometriosis
  • Family Planning
  • Female Pelvic Pain
  • Fibroids
  • General Gynecology
  • Gynecologic Exams
  • Gynecologic Hormonal Disorders
  • Gynecologic Infection
  • Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD)
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD) and Contraceptive Implant Placements and Removals
  • Irregular Periods/Menstrual Cycles
  • Menopause
  • Miscarriage
  • Obstetrics
  • Pap Smear
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Care
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Prenatal Care
  • Routine Gynecologic Care
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Women's Health

Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

Gender

  • Female

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Insurance Accepted

1199 National Benefit Fund

  • 1199 National Benefit Fund

Aetna

  • Aetna

Affinity Health Plan

  • Affinity

Amida Care

  • Amida Care

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Cigna

  • Cigna
  • EPO
  • Great West (National)
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Elderplan

  • Elderplan

Emblem/GHI

  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO

Emblem/HIP

  • ConnectiCare
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

Fidelis Care

  • Fidelis Care

Healthfirst

  • Healthfirst

Local 1199

  • Local 1199

MagnaCare (National)

  • MagnaCare

Medicare

  • Railroad
  • Traditional Medicare

Multiplan

  • Multiplan

MVP Health Care

  • MVP Health Care

RiverSpring

  • Special Needs

Unicare

  • Unicare

UnitedHealthcare

  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Empire Plan
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare

VNSNY CHOICE

  • VNSNY CHOICE

WellCare

  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • WellCare

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • Temple University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology