Expertise in
4
conditions

Dr. Georgios Karagkounis

Colorectal Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 
Offers Telehealth

Expertise in
4
conditions
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 
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Overview

Georgios Karagkounis is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Karagkounis is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Ileostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 48 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
Call: 332-241-5854

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


48 Total Publications

Addressing a common complication after ileostomy creation: a multidisciplinary program to decrease readmission for dehydration.
Addressing a common complication after ileostomy creation: a multidisciplinary program to decrease readmission for dehydration.
Journal: Clinics in surgery
Published: September 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Georgios Karagkounis

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Georgios Karagkounis?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Georgios Karagkounis by calling their office at 332-241-5854. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Georgios Karagkounis a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Georgios Karagkounis is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colorectal Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Georgios Karagkounis specialize in?

While Dr. Georgios Karagkounis is a Colorectal Surgery, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Colorectal Surgery.

Does Dr. Georgios Karagkounis participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Georgios Karagkounis has published 48 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Georgios Karagkounis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Georgios Karagkounis accept my insurance?

Dr. Georgios Karagkounis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 332-241-5854 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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