About
Karen Pitman, MD, is a board-certified physician and surgeon who graduated from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. S. Navy medical officer for 17 years. During her service, she completed a residency in Otolaryngology at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic and Cranial Base Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. After her Navy career, she practiced in both academic and private settings before joining Cenegenics.
Dr. Pitman is passionate about helping members reduce chronic disease risk and reach their health and fitness goals. She takes a thorough, member-centered approach, listening carefully to each person's concerns before designing a personalized program. Her programs draw on in-depth analysis and testing, and she adjusts them continuously based on results. She also enjoys traveling across the United States, visiting museums, and exploring the science of lifelong health and vitality.
Education & Training
Medical School
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Residency
Otolaryngology, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Fellowship
Head and Neck Oncologic and Cranial Base Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Pitman right for?
Dr. Pitman is a strong fit for adults who want a rigorous, data-driven approach to long-term health. Patients focused on reducing chronic disease risk and improving fitness find her thorough, member-centered style well-suited to their goals. Her surgical and clinical depth appeals to executives and high-performers who want precision care. She works best with patients who value ongoing program adjustments based on real diagnostic results.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Pitman focuses on executive health, functional medicine, and preventive medicine. She helps members reduce chronic disease risk and build programs calibrated to their individual health and fitness goals.
Dr. Pitman completed a residency in Otolaryngology at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. She then completed a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic and Cranial Base Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
S. Navy medical officer for 17 years. That career built clinical discipline across demanding environments. She carried that precision into her current focus on preventive and functional medicine.
Yes. Dr. Pitman holds board certification as a physician and surgeon. She graduated from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
Dr. Pitman starts by listening carefully to each member's concerns. She then builds a personalized program grounded in in-depth analysis and testing. She adjusts the program continuously based on each member's results over time.
Dr. Pitman sees adults focused on long-term health, disease prevention, and performance optimization. She works well with patients who want a thorough, individualized approach to managing their health trajectory.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026