Dr. Karen Federspiel

Dr. Karen Federspiel, DNP, CNS, currently serves as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at The MetroHealth System since March 2025 and holds the position of APP Coordinator/Clinical Nurse Specialist at Summa Health since April 2022. Dr. Federspiel has previous experience as Manager of Inpatient Psychiatry at Cleveland Clinic Akron General from January 2020 to April 2022 and as a Clinical Nurse Specialist at University Hospitals for nearly 12 years (September 2008 - January 2020). Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Nursing Practice in Nursing Science and a Master of Science in Advanced Practice Nursing from The University of Akron, along with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the same institution. Additionally, Dr. Federspiel holds advanced degrees in Mathematics from The Ohio State University and The College of Charleston.