Karen Fickel, MD, FACP

Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Executive Director
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414-777-7700

Medicine is a partnership between patients and doctors. I enjoy treating diseases as well as forming long-lasting relationships with patients and families. I think medicine needs to care for the whole person--the physical, emotional and spiritual needs.

Medicine is a partnership between patients and doctors. I enjoy treating diseases as well as forming long-lasting relationships with patients and families. I think medicine needs to care for the whole…
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About

Overview

Treatment & Services

Incision & Drainage
PAP/Pelvic
Skin Tag Removal
Virtual Visit
Wound Care

Ages Seen

Adult
Senior

Languages Spoken

English
French

Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert Hospital

Locations

840 North 87th St.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Sargeant Health Center

Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee - Residency in Internal Medicine - (1998-2001)

University of Iowa - Iowa City - Doctor of Medicine - (1998)

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

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Patient Reviews

The comments are submitted by patients (or their caregivers) and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network. Learn more about our survey.*

Ratings

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Dr. Fickel is outstanding. Always provides adequate answers to my questions and concerns. Listens to me and she is smart as a whip.
Dr. Karen Fickel is the best!
Dr. Fickle and team are excellent! Very grateful to have them. Thank you
Dr Fickel has been amazing provider for my mom & especially this visit referring her & working with the social worker for hospice care. Can't thank her enough.
All good!
Karen Fickel is an exquisite physician. She listens carefully, does her homework, works well with her staff to coordinate care, and is kind and caring. She explains things clearly and is direct and honest. and she delivers challenging messages gently. She is patient with resistance. She attends to the concerns of the patient, although always in the context of good medicine.
Both the nurse and MD were friendly, professional and showed interest and concern about my questions.
I am very impressed with Dr Finkle. During my visit she told me how she reviewed my chart the night before to catch up on me. That made me feel like I was not just another patient on the assembly line. Dr Finkle took the time to listen and ask questions. Sending me the different specialist that are needed.
Dr. Fickel is great.
I am very grateful that Dr. Fickel is my Primary Doctor. She listens to my questions and provides feedback. I have confidence in her guidance. When I resisted going on medication for cholesterol she referred me to a cardiologist and I am now maintaining a good number for my LDL.Thank you!
She used some new technology to communicate with my endocrinologist. Quick response while I was sitting there, which enabled a lab draw in advance of upcoming endo appt, which will greatly enhance the effectiveness of that appointment.
Very caring and loving team
Excellent provider she such a caring person.
I love my primary care doctor (Dr. Fikel) who is thorough, kind and caring.
She is the kindest, most professional and personable doctor I've ever worked with. She cares about my whole self and also the well-being of my family members.
Dr. Fickel always explains things to me thoroughly. She listens intently and cares about me as a patient and as a person.
I so appreciate Dr. Fickel and the partnership I have with her. I know she has my best interest at heart. Thank you, Dr. Fickel.
Excellent explanation of test results and care plan. I really appreciate Dr Fickle's consideration of my concerns and goals
I am thoroughly pleased with Dr. Fickel. She is really engaged with me during my appointment, and goes above and beyond in covering all details. When I leave I am confident that I'm in good, very thorough capable hands.
Dr. Fickel is a superlative health care provider. She listens exquisitely well. She is patient and explains issues thoroughly. She is good humored and kind.
Dr Fickle is the most caring physician I have ever had. Its a honor to call her my doctor. On a scale of 1-10 she's a 20
Dr Fickle is a wonderful doctor! She is thorough, listens carefully, addresses my multiple problems in an organized and understandable way and refers me to specialists as needed. She uses her excellent communication skills to explain what I need to do to manage my different health problems which makes it easier for me to comply with the plan. I greatly appreciate the time she takes with me, her kindness and her knowledge. I highly recommend her!
Dr. Fickel is always thorough and includes me in decisions. Discussions with her are easy and understandable. She has a great demeanor & her energy level is fantastic!
Dr. Fickel is wonderful. Smart as a whip and always makes good recommendations to solve medical issues.
Dr. Fickel is truly the best. She genuinely cares about me and sees me as a person, and not as a number. I appreciate her holistic approach to medical care to ensure that I stay healthy. I feel very lucky to have her as my MD.
Excellent provider and challenge to feel calm during the visit because I know the queue for her services is relentless.
Dr Fickel and staff are always very professional and caring when it comes to my health. Thank you!
Dr. Fickel has always communicated well with me in person and during our video visits. She always makes sure all of my questions/concerns are addressed before ending our visit and always lets me know to reach out if I need something.
Dr. Karen Fickel is very warm and approachable in her interpersonal relationship with me as her patient.
Dr. Fickel and staff are very thorough , explain things very succinctly and, most importantly, listen to my concerns and address them. I feel confident that I am valued as a patient.
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