See All Oncologists in Stamford, CT
Dr. Karen Nishida, MD Icon-share Share Profile
icon-circle-check
Link Copied!
Profile link copied to clipboard!

Dr. Karen Nishida, MD

Oncology*
3.8 (25)
Map Pin Small Stamford, CT
Call for new patient details
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Karen Nishida, MD

Dr. Karen Nishida, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Stamford, CT. They specialize in Oncology, has 25 years of experience. They graduated from University of California at Berkeley and is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital and Stamford Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Nishida an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Nishida works at Practice in Stamford, CT with other offices in Yonkers, NY and Billings, MT. They frequently treat conditions like Uterine Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Advertisement
These providers are on the medical staff of Hartford Healthcare
Compare with other Oncology Specialists
Compare Dr. Nishida with our nearby Oncology Specialists at Hartford Healthcare
These providers are on the medical staff of Hartford Healthcare.

Dr. Nishida's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    1290 Summer St Ste 5200, Stamford, CT 06905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 998-0848
  2. 2
    St. John's Riverside Hospital
    967 N Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 998-0848
    Monday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Sunday
    09:00 - 18:00
  3. 3
    Billings Clinic Cody
    801 N 29th St, Billings, MT 59101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (406) 238-2500
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Greenwich Hospital
  • Stamford Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

NEW FEATURE

What is treatment frequency?

Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:

Very HighFrequency
HighFrequency
NormalFrequency
May Perform

Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.

Search for conditions or procedures.
Uterine Cancer
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Vulvar Cancer

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Uterine Cancer
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Vulvar Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
  • View other providers who treat Anemia
Cervical Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Colposcopy
Hysteroscopy
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Lump
Cervix Carcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Coagulation Disorders
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Kaposi Sarcoma of Soft Tissue
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thyroid Cancer
Uterine Carcinoma
Vaginal Cancer
Cancer Screening
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Colporrhaphy
Colporrhaphy with Robotic Assist
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
Excision of Cervix
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Open Hysterectomy
Oral Cancer Screening
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Skin Screenings
Vulvectomy
Check your insurance
    Close Icon
    Please double-check when making an appointment.

    View All Accepted Carriers

    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
    • Cigna
    • Connecticare
    • EmblemHealth
    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
    • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
    • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • MagnaCare
    • MVP Health Care
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • UnitedHealthCare

    * Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.

    Ratings & Reviews
    Reviews are displayed in date order and collected from patients who have agreed to reporting accurate and fair reviews. Providers with no reviews may have a new FindCare profile, or no submitted reviews on FindCare yet.

    Learn more about how FindCare's ratings and reviews work

    3.8
    Average provider rating
    Based on 25 ratings
    Patient Ratings (25)
    5 Star
    (16)
    4 Star
    (0)
    3 Star
    (3)
    2 Star
    (0)
    1 Star
    (6)
    Leave a review

    How was your appointment with Dr. Nishida?

    Read more reviews on Healthgrades
    Photo: Dr. Karen Nishida, MD
    How would you rate your experience with Dr. Karen Nishida, MD?
    • Likelihood of recommending Dr. Nishida to family and friends

    Dr. Nishida's Office & Staff

    • Ease of scheduling urgent appointments
    • Office environment, cleanliness, comfort, etc.
    • Staff friendliness and courteousness
    • Total wait time (waiting & exam rooms)

    Experience with Dr. Nishida

    • Level of trust in provider's decisions
    • How well provider explains medical condition(s)
    • How well provider listens and answers questions
    • Hpends appropriate amount of time with patients

    Tell Us About Yourself

    • Your gender:
    • Your age group:
    • Number of office visits you've had in the last 2 years:

    Finish Here

    • How would you like to confirm your survey information?
      Standard text messaging and data rates may apply.
    Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Karen Nishida, MD.

    About Dr. Karen Nishida, MD

    Specialties*
    • Oncology

    • *Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 25 years of experience
    Years of Experience
    Years of experience represents how long a provider has been practicing in their field since graduating from medical school. Not all providers will have this information available.

    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1962509653
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of California at Berkeley
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Nishida has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Nishida has seen patients for Uterine Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Nishida on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    25 patients have reviewed Dr. Nishida. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Nishida.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Nishida, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Nishida appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

    Telehealth Options
    This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Nishida, or would you like to choose another provider and have an online appointment right now?
    Find provider online now
    Call now to make an appointment
    (203) 998-0848

    Are you Dr. Karen Nishida, MD?

    Claim your profile through Healthgrades to keep it updated and reach more patients.

    It’s free and only takes a minute.

    CLAIM MY PROFILE

    Search

    Primary Care
    Close Icon