Overview
Jose Karam is a Urologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Karam is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 225 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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2130 W Holcombe Blvd, Univ Of Tx M D Ande Life, Houston, TX 77030
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. Jose A. Karam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jose A. Karam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jose A. Karam by calling their office at 713-592-5433. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jose A. Karam a top-rated expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jose A. Karam is classified as an Elite expert for Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), 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. Jose A. Karam specialize in?
While Dr. Jose A. Karam is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Jose A. Karam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jose A. Karam has published 225 articles and abstracts on conditions like Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). You can view a list of Dr. Jose A. Karam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jose A. Karam accept my insurance?
Dr. Jose A. Karam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-592-5433 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.
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- Elite
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- NephrectomyDr. Karam isElite. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
- Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC)
- Distinguished
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- EmpyemaDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Empyema.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Teratoma of the MediastinumDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Teratoma of the Mediastinum.
- UreteroceleDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Ureterocele.
- Advanced
- Bladder CancerDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Congenital Mesoblastic NephromaDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma.
- Reconstructive Urology SurgeryDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
- Testicular CancerDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Testicular Cancer.
- ThrombectomyDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Experienced
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Chylous AscitesDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Chylous Ascites.
- EndoscopyDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- Kimura DiseaseDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Kimura Disease.
- Lung NodulesDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
