Karen Saylor, MD, FACP

Dr. Karen Saylor is a geriatrician at Coastal Maine Direct Care in Falmouth, board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. She has focused on the care of older adults for more than 20 years. She worked across outpatient, subacute, and long-term care settings before opening her own practice in 2019.

A native of New York, she earned her BS from Stony Brook University and her MD from Upstate Medical University. She then trained in Internal Medicine at the Medical Center of Delaware and completed a Geriatric Fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle before settling in Maine in 2015. Her clinical interests include geriatric health and wellness, chronic disease management, dementia care, medication management, and palliative and end-of-life care. She works closely with patients' families and caregivers to help preserve their independence and quality of life.

Beyond her clinical work, Saylor has served as Board Chair and President of the Maine Medical Association and is currently President-Elect of the New England Regional Direct Primary Care Alliance.