La Face, Karen, MD

Dr. Karen La Face is a family physician providing medical care in Ithaca and the surrounding areas since 1999. Before joining Cayuga Medical Associates as the Medical Director of Primary Care at Women’s Health in January 2020, she provided comprehensive, holistic health care to women in her own private practice in downtown Ithaca. She graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Ohio State University, obtained her M.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine where she was a 21st Century Medical Scholar, and completed the residency program in family medicine at Brown University. She is a member of the medical staff of Cayuga Medical Center and a Clinical Instructor of Family Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. La Face has served as team physician for the United States National Diving Team for both national and international competitions.