Karah Coker, MD

Family Medicine
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
English
All Ages
4.9/5 Read Reviews

Locations

  • CHRISTUS
    Multi specialty Clinic
    1505 Highway 19 South, Athens, TX 75751
    Hours
    Closed
    • Monday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Hospital Affiliations

CHRISTUS Health Plan

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler

CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic


Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna US Healthcare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) Blue Advantage
  • BlueChoice TC
  • Brookshire Bros
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Healthspring
  • First Health
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana ChoiceCare Network
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan Commercial
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Superior Health Plan
  • TriWest
  • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • United Healthcare (UHC) - Community Plan
  • USA Managed Care

Education & Certifications

Residency: McLennan County Medical Education & Research Foundation

Medical Education: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Certification: American Board of Family Medicine


Ratings & Reviews

  • Overall Quality of Care 4.9
  • Listened Carefully 4.9
  • Explained Things Clearly 4.9
  • Spent Enough Time 4.9
  • Showed Courtesy & Respect 4.9

Patient reviews (200)

5.0

Doc, just keep it up 😎

5.0

❤️

5.0

Coordinated staff effort, very professional while maintaining focus on the patient's needs and concerns.

5.0

Thank you so much for your most excellent knowledge and time.

5.0

I’m so glad that she became my doctor. She’s fantastic. I pray she will always be my doctor

5.0

Amazing Dr!

5.0

Professional, courteous, listens to what I say, acts in my best medical interest. Good diagnostician. Remembers my history.

4.0

Yea

5.0

I can’t recommend this office highly enough. No one ever wants to go to the doctor, but this was a very pleasant experience.

5.0

Helped me and a great Physician.

5.0

Fine Doctor

5.0

I felt so very well cared for and blessed🙏🏻

5.0

Always attentive to patient

5.0

Still the only doctor that truly listens and makes sure I understand.

5.0

She is wonderful.

5.0

I am looking forward that whatever my medical problems now and in the future she will be compassionate and will do her best to help me.

5.0

She listened and took time to actually read my reports to refer me to the correct specialists to further my care and finally get some answers to concerns that I have been dealing with for quite some time.

5.0

Sometimes I need to be sure I understood what she said. I will ask her to make sure I understand..it never seems to annoy her that I ask to be sure..I could not ask for any better doctor.

5.0

She knows what to do

5.0

Excellent

5.0

Excellent provider

5.0

Excellent

5.0

Excellent physician!

5.0

Great Doctor!

5.0

Dr Cocker always listens to you and always give you alternatives for your Diagnostics

5.0

Dr. Coker is a great Doctor. She listens to me and doesn't try to run out as soon as she comes in.

5.0

Very pleased with Dr. Coker being my doctor. Glad I was able to get her when I lost my doctor out of Tyler.?

5.0

Very proactive and practical. Very thorough in her diagnosis and treatment.

5.0

Thank you for your great care.

5.0

Dr always recommends her medical judgment and she always allows me to use my personal judgments.

5.0

All great!

5.0

Good care

5.0

Waiting time was short.

5.0

❤️

5.0

Very good is not a high enough rating

5.0

She listens and she remembers.

5.0

Great

5.0

I appreciate the care Dr. Coker has given me.

5.0

HIGHLY recommend Christus and Dr. Karah Coker and her nurse Angelica

5.0

We love Dr. Coker

5.0

See previous comments.

5.0

The new remodel is great !

5.0

Being a diabetic Dr. Coker and her nurse always check all of my systems.

5.0

Office personal very nice and very efficient and friendly as well as the nurses

5.0

Not waiting time and always very personal and friendly personal

5.0

Very pleased to have her as my GP

5.0

I felt like Dr Coker was really concerned about my well-being she listened to me and my husband tell her about all my doctors and ask her when I come her patient to help me find specialist and she told me that she would take care of it I have five doctors and my primary care it will be very nice not to have to drive 2 hours just an hour to a doctor I feel like she is concerned with my health and that she will be a good doctor I had a very good experience the technician that came in before the doctor was wonderful she was on everything that she could do for me even bringing me a glass of ice water thank you

5.0

Her assistant Angel compliments her practice

5.0

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5.0

She is the greatest asset you have

4.0

She always listens and explain things or answers any questions you have

5.0

Thank you for being so specific and showing that you truly care about your patients. It shows and is undeniable!

5.0

We respect her so much

5.0

Awesome at what they do!

5.0

We recently moved to the area and Dr. Coker exceeded our expectations and previous experience.

4.0

I had no issues with the doctor. Only the staff and lack of training of the front desk personnel.

5.0

Focused on all the details for my care.

5.0

She is exemplary in every way.

5.0

Very sweet and caring doctor

5.0

Excellent

5.0

Best physician and staff ever in my opinion.

5.0

Nice job. Keep it up.

5.0

None at this time.

5.0

Pleasant experience.

5.0

Great knowledgeable doctor and nurse.

5.0

She always cares and is willing to listen to any thoughts I have about any issue I am having with my health.

5.0

I loved Dr. Coker

5.0

Thanks doctor Coker you are great! God bless you!!!!!🙏🙏❤️

5.0

Liking what you are doing so far.

5.0

I’ve been searching for a primary care doctor like her for years!! She is the best at giving attention and listening to my concerns! She is the BEST!

5.0

Very caring and easy to communicate with

5.0

Dr Coker answers my questions and explains health conditions and medications. I have confidence in my health care when I leave.

5.0

I wouldn't trade you for the world Dr. Coker!

5.0

She’s really good!

5.0

Very good at listening and taking time to meet your needs

5.0

Dr. Coker responds quickly to question about my care on My Chart.

5.0

Dr. Coker is the best

5.0

She is always knowledgeable about why you are there and asks questions.

5.0

Love this Doctor♥️♥️♥️

5.0

She is always a great listener and really cares about you not just trying to get you out in a hurry. I really appreciate her being so caring

5.0

She is the greatest

5.0

Keep on doing what you do.

5.0

She is the Best!

5.0

Dr. Coker is awesome!

5.0

I appreciate Dr Coker!

5.0

I have learned so much about my health and ways to deal with problems I look forward to my visits.

4.0

Phones always busy....troublecwith my chart code entry at times too.thanks

5.0

Keep up the good work!

5.0

Love it

5.0

Keep up the good work!

5.0

Thank you Dr. Coker for seeing me as more than a number.

5.0

I like her concern

5.0

Im very happy I chose to consider Dr. Coker for my new PCP. She turned out to be exactly the kind of physician I was hoping for.

5.0

Thankful for everything she does!

5.0

Perfect in all the above areas

5.0

She just the best!

5.0

I was so encouraged.

5.0

Overall great experience:)

5.0

We appreciate you so very much.

5.0

With all respect I say thank you.

5.0

Listen and explains everything.

5.0

I do not like Trinity Clinic.

5.0

Dr Coker is always caring and attentive. She treats us like family and my son is always excited to see her.

5.0

We LOVE Dr. Coker

5.0

Highly recommend Dr Coker

5.0

Thanks for taking Dr Proctor's place when we moved. You are a blessing to me and my wife.

5.0

This was my first visit with Dr. Coker. I was very pleased with the attention that she gave me. I am looking forward to a long term relationship with her as my primary care physician.

5.0

Dr. Coker is the best!

5.0

Very friendly and welcoming

5.0

I have full confidence in Dr. Koker's expertise and ability.

5.0

Drop the mask requirement

5.0

Thank You!

5.0

Wonderful provider

5.0

Extremely pleased!

5.0

Dr. COKER ENCOURAGES ME TO PARTICIPATE IN MY CARE By LETTINGME ASK QUESTIONS WHICH SHE PATIENTLY ANSWERS AND THEN GIVES LIFE EXPERIENCES TO HELP ME RELATE TO MY LIFE

5.0

I have been going to Dr. Coker for many years and she is and always has been excellent in all of these areas.

4.0

I don’t have any

5.0

Once into visit all is well beforehand no so goor

5.0

Follow up care was very personal and thorough.

5.0

Very good

5.0

Love her

5.0

I love Dr. Karah Coker. Athens is blessed to have her!

5.0

I am so very thankful to have a Doctor that cares about me.

5.0

She listened and asked further questions. She’s what I expect from a family physician.

5.0

I love Dr Coker! I think she is an amazing doctor and person!

5.0

None necessary!

5.0

Dr. Coker allotted time to answer questions and provide advice.

5.0

She certainly listens cause I have a tendency to talk to much.

5.0

Dr Coker...please don't leave this facility!!!! 💖

5.0

I can't imagine anyone other than Dr. Coker taking care of me.

5.0

Best lab lady ever!

5.0

Thank you!

5.0

Dr Coker is my primary and feel she has my best interest in mind during our appointments. I have much confidence in her decisions.

5.0

The only inconvenience was that the dr was running late.

5.0

I feel very comfortable with her.

5.0

I felt that she had studied my chart and medical history

5.0

Really like and appreciate the care Ai get from Dr. Coker!

5.0

Thanks so much for your prayers also

5.0

So glad she came onboard.

5.0

Great in all ways.

4.0

Great Job!

5.0

Why is my next visit in 1 year instead of every 6 months?

5.0

Great doctor!

5.0

Dr. Coker actually read my chart and history and reviewed the information the nurse took from me before she met me in the appointment room. That’s a first for me outside of a few doctors I knew in the army that were also colleagues and friends in a small unit environment.

5.0

Dr. Coker hears my concerns and helps me address them appropriately.

5.0

Through and professional.

5.0

I was satisfied with the treatment I received.

5.0

Dr. Coker is great.

5.0

Great caring Doctor

5.0

Dr. Coker is very passionate about providing the best possible preventive care for her patience

5.0

I plan to keep Dr. Coker as my GP for as long as I live and/or she is practicing. I think it is quite unfair to her and her patients that she does not have hospital privileges because of hospital politics. She is a treasure you should encourage.

5.0

Emily is great and so is Dr Coker!

5.0

I absolutely love her. Dr. Coker is by far one of the best doctors I have ever dealt with.

5.0

Very personal attention; concerned for the patient.

5.0

Very good visit.

5.0

Impressive

5.0

This process went smoothly. I would recommend to anyone and mostly use again if needed.

5.0

I could not ask for better care!

5.0

Dr. Coker has always been amazing with my family. She is very loving and comforting to my child.

5.0

Dr. Coker is very concerned about her patients and is always willing to listen to what is going on with their health.

5.0

doing well with new medication directions. Thank you.

5.0

Very pleased with my Doctor.One that actually spends time with you

5.0

First visit and she was awesome. Very caring.

5.0

She’s great!

5.0

Please don't ever change!

5.0

I'm very satisfied.

5.0

Already told what happen

5.0

Appreciated sincere interest.

5.0

She was well prepared with my history and had a plan to improve my well being in the future.

5.0

Best doctor I’ve seen since I’ve been going to this clinic for over 10 years

5.0

I love Dr Coker she's very good and explains if I need her too

5.0

God bless you Dr. Coker for taking good care of me!!!!????

5.0

Really like her

5.0

Dr. Coker always listens and is very attentive. She makes you feel comfortable with discussing anything.

4.0

Darling and adopted her years ago !!

5.0

We absolutely love our provider

5.0

No thank you

5.0

We really like Dr. Coker. She is very compassionate and spends time with me explaining my care and concerns about my health.

5.0

It was my first visit and it went with her and I was pleased. I did not desire to do all she recommended but she said she would not be mad at me.

5.0

Dr Coker is the best

5.0

Better Doctor

5.0

Thank her for taking care of me and giving me the best care she can

5.0

Thank you for treating me like an intelligent adult regarding my bad habit. I appreciate not being beat over the head about it and the support you offered.

5.0

She reminded me she takes care of me!!

5.0

I want to have her as my provider from now on!

5.0

Appreciated the attention to detail and the sincere effort to listen.

5.0

My daughter has depression and Dr. Coker is very good with her and has gotten her on the medication that works for her.

5.0

Very good doctor!

5.0

Welcome to your new office! Glad you’re still here!

5.0

I highly recommend this place to anyone who needs their service.

5.0

Very pleased with her knowledge

5.0

Dr. Coker and her nurse Angelica always treat me with respect and listen to my concerns.

5.0

Dr Coker was amazing and explained the diagnosis to where I understood completely. She took her time and listened to my questions.

5.0

Dr Coker comes into the appointment having already checked on any recent test results. She answers questions patiently and respectfully. She initiated discussion and education to be assured of patient compliance with plan intended to keep me healthy.

5.0

She is a wonderful doctor

5.0

Excellent doctor- concerned and addresses ALL needs- physical and emotional.

5.0

I look forward to having Dr. Coker as my primary care for a long time.

5.0

Excellent care provider!

5.0

She was absolutely amazing

5.0

Very considerate explains things if needed very caring dr.