Infectious Disease
Karen Vigil, M.D.
Associate Medical Director, HIV Services
Dr. Karen J. Vigil is an infectious disease specialist in Houston, Texas, with a subspecialty focus on HIV/AIDS medicine, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and related comorbidities. She treats conditions including HIV/AIDS, AIDS dementia complex, AIDS dysmorphic syndrome, myelitis, hepatitis C, and other viral coinfections, often managing complex cases involving long-term complications of HIV and hepatitis infections. Dr. Vigil serves adult patient populations, particularly those with chron
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (ABIM)
- Infectious Disease (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Cayetano Heredia University (MD, 2001)
- Residency: Henry Ford Hospital (Internal Medicine, 2003-2006)
- Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Infectious Disease, 2006-2008)
Peer Recognition
2017
2019-2025 (7 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
- Harris Health System
- UT Physicians
- McGovern Medical School
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
25+ years in practice