Karen Doherty-Wells, PA-C

Physician Assistant

1 Tallow Wood Dr

Clifton Park, NY 12065 Directions

518-373-4500

www.sphp.com

4.9 out of 5

297 verified ratings

297 Ratings, 106 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Feb 20, 2026
I know how fortunate I am to have Karen Doherty-Wells for my provider. She is caring, thorough, and a good listener. I always come away feeling that I’m well cared for.

Feb 20, 2026
I would recommend Karen to all my friends.

Feb 20, 2026
You asked all the right questions to get the right answers....for me to keep Karen Doherty Wells as my primary physician. You are lucky to have Karen as part of your team....

Feb 11, 2026
She very personal

Feb 3, 2026
Listened to my concerns and questions and explained the answers.

Feb 3, 2026
Great personalized patient care.

Jan 30, 2026
I was afraid when dr Craig left the practice but Karen has been an excellent provider to me … I’m glad I stayed at this practice!

Jan 29, 2026
Great office & staff

Jan 29, 2026
I was very happy with my visit.

Jan 23, 2026
I know this is a very busy practice. I didn't feel rushed. I felt she took time to address my issue

Jan 23, 2026
Very accommodating and explained everything to me in detail. Thank you for the experience.

Jan 23, 2026
she was able to give me options

Jan 20, 2026
Excellent provider with outstanding bedside manner and good insight and medical knowledge

Jan 20, 2026
She is an extremely knowledgeable, and caring provider.

Jan 20, 2026
Encounter was excellent.

Jan 9, 2026
Karen is amazing

Jan 8, 2026
She is Thorough,Professional and Apologized for running behind.I am so happy with her as my Primary.

Jan 7, 2026
Nice to talk to and thorough

Dec 30, 2025
Very caring and professional

Dec 30, 2025
Felt there was a lot of waiting time before entering exam room and actually seeing Karen. I had an EKG performed by a technician or nurses' aide promptly.

Dec 23, 2025
Great bedside manner

Dec 23, 2025
I would highly recommend Karen DohertyWells. She is the best.

Dec 19, 2025
Gave me direction on how to move forward with my health care.

Dec 18, 2025
She is the best!

Dec 17, 2025
Karen is a very caring and she's always very professional at her job she definitely goes to the highest level to make sure your we'll being is a priority

Dec 17, 2025
Very professional and likeable doctor. She seemed to listen to everything I said. I was happy with my visit with the doctor, but the nurse needed some manners.

Dec 12, 2025
Karen takes the time to evaluate my current health situation and makes necessary adjustments in my care plan.

Dec 9, 2025
Karen Doherty Wells is a provider who does the work of a guardian Angel. She has help me SO MANY TIMES. Her kindness and professionalism will NEVER be alleviated. Tanesha Daggs

Dec 5, 2025
Very positive.

Dec 4, 2025
I like all the people at this practice especially Karen Doherty-Wells

Dec 3, 2025
Great experience

Dec 3, 2025
I left feeling reassured and cared about.

Dec 2, 2025
Karen is a caring, empathetic and thorough provider. I always feel comfortable with her!

Dec 2, 2025
Karen is the main reason I go there. She is very knowledgeable.

Nov 26, 2025
She is great

Nov 20, 2025
She was patient and I did not feel rushed although I had been in hospital with a blocked Common Bile Duct and there was much to cover.

Nov 14, 2025
As previously noted. She is extremely knowledgeable, explains things very well and ensure a complete diagnosis is done along with what to do going forward.

Nov 13, 2025
Karen listens to me and she always knows the right thing to do for me.

Nov 12, 2025
I was impressed with Karen because she reviewed my lab work prior to the appointment and kindly communicated the overall results to me via MyChart e-mail.

Nov 12, 2025
Soooo happy to be back where I know my health will be dealt with as needed with Dr. Karen Doherty-Wells

Nov 7, 2025
Karen Doherty-Wells was able to answer all my questions in a clear, succinct manner.

Nov 6, 2025
She explains everything to you in a great personal way

Nov 6, 2025
I actually enjoy going to the Dr. when I'm seeing Karen!

Nov 4, 2025
Karen is caring and concerned for your well-being.

Oct 24, 2025
Always compassionate and respectful

Oct 23, 2025
Always takes the time to ensure we've talked about concerns and that I understand how they relate to my health.

Oct 23, 2025
Karen is always very upbeat and makes my visits productive and comfortable. She raised a great point about having lab work for the Medicare PE done prior to visit, so we can discuss at appointment. will definitely do that in the future. Karen also replies promptly to lab work results.

Oct 21, 2025
Karen knows me and my health situation very well. She is very easy to talk to. She really cares about me as a patient.

Oct 9, 2025
Very nice and professional

Oct 8, 2025
8 AM appt...still waited 30 min in room before she came in for my appt.! Then told I had to wait after EKG because she went on to next patient.Nope...I waited long enough & had to leave.