Kara Kuntz, MD

Kara Kuntz, MD

Geriatric Medicine

Speaks

Languages

English

Provider Groups

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

Primary Contact

(208) 302-5400

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Geriatric Medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Saint Alphonsus Geriatrics Curtisian

5966 W Curtisian Ave
Boise , ID 83704

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saint Alphonsus Geriatrics Curtisian

About

As a board-certified Family Medicine physician who specializes in Geriatrics, Dr. Kara Kuntz emphasizes healthy living and preventive medicine, encouraging her patients to take an active role in their healthcare goals. She helps patients and families work together to maintain their health, function and a better quality of life.
 

Philosophy of Care

It is my goal to provide compassionate, evidence based quality health care that respects patient's values while empowering patients and families to be active participants in the pursuit of health and quality of life.
 

In the Media

Dr. Kuntz explains the differences between Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia in a blog article here.

Life in Balance: You can reduce your risk of future dementia


 

2023 Patients' Choice Award2019 Patients' Choice Award

Education & Certifications

Education

Residency:
Full Circle Health Family Medicine Residency of Idaho

Residency:
Family Medicine Residency of Idaho

Medical School:
University of Washington School of Medicine

Medical School:
University of Washington Medical Center

Fellowship:
Full Circle Health Family Medicine Residency of Idaho

Fellowship:
Family Medicine Residency of Idaho

Board Certifications

Geriatric Medicine, Geriatric Medicine

Provider Groups

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(47 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

15 Reviews

10/21/2024

I came away from the appointment feeling less anxious and appreciative for the information she provided.

09/26/2024

Great

09/23/2024

So glad to see a physician that takes time and doesn’t rush off in a hurry to take the next scheduled patient

08/19/2024

I was very impressed with the care I received.

08/19/2024

This was my third geriatric exam with Dr. Kurtz and her team. All the exam have been a good experience. Test results have been consitent, and Dr. Kuntz and recommeded some "Cognitive Therapy". I've scheduled the first appointment for [date]

08/01/2024

I felt that I was heard and problems addressed.

07/11/2024

Very supportive and caring

05/16/2024

Well done.

04/22/2024

Both care givers exhibited patience as they asked questions about my symptoms relating to lack of sleep, chest tightness, need for exercising, and eating proper amounts of proteins and vegetables. I need all the reminders to help me stay on track.

03/04/2024

She was very couteous and professional.

02/26/2024

Thank you Dr Kunz and Kathleen SW for helping with difficult decisions and giving clear answers to my questions regarding safety for my husband and completion of POST.

02/15/2024

Would come back and refer acquaintances again and again.

01/29/2024

listened carefully to me

01/22/2024

Very understanding & supportive

01/22/2024

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