Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis
Overview
Giorgos Karakousis is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karakousis is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Karakousis is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 362 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Karakousis has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis by calling their office at 215-614-1963. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis a top-rated expert for Melanoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis is classified as an Elite expert for Melanoma, 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. Giorgos C. Karakousis specialize in?
While Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis has published 362 articles and abstracts on conditions like Melanoma. You can view a list of Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis accept my insurance?
Dr. Giorgos C. Karakousis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-614-1963 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- MelanomaDr. Karakousis isElite. Learn about Melanoma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Karakousis isElite. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Karakousis isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Karakousis isDistinguished. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Karakousis isDistinguished. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Karakousis isDistinguished. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Karakousis isDistinguished. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Karakousis isDistinguished. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Advanced
- AcrospiromaDr. Karakousis isAdvanced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Karakousis isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Eccrine PorocarcinomaDr. Karakousis isAdvanced. Learn about Eccrine Porocarcinoma.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Karakousis isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- GastrectomyDr. Karakousis isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Karakousis isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Karakousis isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Karakousis isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AppendectomyDr. Karakousis isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Breast CancerDr. Karakousis isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Carney ComplexDr. Karakousis isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- CholecystitisDr. Karakousis isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.