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Karen M. Goldstein

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705

Overview


Dr. Goldstein's research interests include women's health, cardiovascular risk reduction, evidence synthesis methodology and peer support.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2023 - Present Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Medicine

Recent Publications


Perceptions of Menopause Care: A Pilot Survey Study of Providers from Primary Care, Endocrinology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Journal Article J Womens Health (Larchmt) · December 2025 Objective: To describe and compare current attitudes, practices, and needs in the provision of menopause care across multiple specialties. Materials and Methods: An anonymous survey was emailed to providers in primary care, endocrinology, and obstetrics an ... Full text Link to item Cite

Prevalence of Toxic Exposures Among Women Veterans With Breast or Gynecologic Cancers Receiving Veterans Affairs (VA) Care.

Journal Article Mil Med · November 20, 2025 INTRODUCTION: Toxic exposures have been linked to hormonal disruption and DNA damage, increasing risk for hormone-sensitive cancers, such as breast and gynecologic cancers. However, the effect of toxic exposure on women Veteran cancer risk is unknown, espe ... Full text Link to item Cite

Remote Access to Urinary Incontinence Treatments for Women Veterans: The PRACTICAL Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal Article JAMA Netw Open · September 2, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Initial treatment for urinary incontinence (UI) includes behavioral treatment. However, access to care may be limited. OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of 2 remote modalities for UI behavioral treatments and to assess the effect of a boo ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Informing public policy support for family caregivers based on typologies of need

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers · 2022 - 2024

IPA-Mary Liz Wing

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2021

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Education, Training & Certifications


Duke University, School of Medicine · 2004 M.D.
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 2002 M.S.P.H.