Karen Dougherty, CNS

Karen Dougherty, CNS has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified nutritionists in Minneapolis, MN. With 20 years of practice, they are among the most experienced nutritionists in the area — well above the local average of 11 years.

The most important verification step for any nutritionist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Dougherty's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

A first visit with Karen Dougherty, CNS typically runs 45–90 minutes and covers your health history, current eating patterns, lab work, and goals. Follow-up sessions are usually 30–45 minutes. As a nutritionist focus, expect guidance tailored to that area.

Self-pay rates for a registered dietitian nutritionist generally range from $100–$200 for an initial assessment and $60–$120 per follow-up, varying by region and specialty. Many visits are covered by insurance as Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) — especially for diabetes, kidney disease, and other diagnoses — often with little or no out-of-pocket cost.

These are general ranges, not Karen Dougherty, CNS's published prices. Confirm fees and coverage directly with the practice.