Approach To Care
Dr. Karachenets is a family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages, including preventive care, acute concerns, and chronic disease management. She believes good care starts with listening closely and understanding the whole person behind each visit.
Patients can expect her to consider the factors that shape their health, including their values, home environment, culture, challenges, support system, and goals. Through shared decision making, she works with patients to create care plans that are realistic, compassionate, and tailored to their lives. She strives to make sure patients leave with their questions answered, their options clearly explained, and a plan they feel comfortable following.
“'Mens sana in corpore sano' - a healthy mind in a healthy body”
Experience
Education
- Bukovinian State Medical University Ukraine, MD
Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences South – Family Medicine Residency (Chief Resident)
Certification
- American Board of Family Medicine
Recognition
- Protez Foundation Volunteer Award – 2023, 2024, 2025
Languages
- English
- Ukrainian
- Russian
Personal
Dr. Karachenets grew up in Ukraine and in the last two decades has lived the Plymouth area with her husband, mother, German Shephard, and family cat.
She has three adult kids: the youngest a college soccer player, the middle a Marine, and the eldest an emergency medicine physician.
In her free time, she enjoys playing volleyball, kayaking, gardening around the house, volunteering, and traveling the world – especially to warm places.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare

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