Overview
Joseph Karam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years.
Dr. Karam is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
7930 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
4383 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
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. Joseph R. Karam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph R. Karam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph R. Karam by calling their office at 210-297-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph R. Karam a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph R. Karam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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. Joseph R. Karam specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph R. Karam is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph R. Karam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph R. Karam has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph R. Karam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph R. Karam accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph R. Karam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-297-5000 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
- Distinguished
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Karam isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Karam isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- AcrospiromaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Breast CancerDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- CellulitisDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- NecrosisDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Karam isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.