Karen E. Banker
Expertise in
3
conditions

Karen E. Banker, PA

Physician Assistant | Otolaryngology
1600 Rockland Road, 
Wilmington, DE 
Expertise in
3
conditions
1600 Rockland Road, 
Wilmington, DE 

Overview

I truly love working with children, it is so important to help children feel comfortable when visiting a medical provider and I enjoy trying to connect with each child I see in ENT. I am very passionate and interested in disorders of the pediatric airway, larynx, and voice. I try to make each patient smile and feel they are involved as much as possible with their visit or plan.

Banker, PA is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypochondroplasia, Otitis, Hearing Loss, and Swimmer's Ear.

Banker, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Physician Assistant
Otolaryngology

Licenses

Physician Assistant in DE

Board Certifications

National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants

Fellowships

Duke University Hospital, Pediatric Cardiology, 2010
Duke University Hospital, Pediatric Cardiology, 2007

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware
1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
Other Locations
Nemours Children's Health, Milford
101 Wellness Way, Milford, DE 19963

Additional Areas of Focus

Banker 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.

Hearing Loss
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Frequently Asked Questions about Karen E. Banker, PA

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Is Karen E. Banker, PA a top-rated expert for Hypochondroplasia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Karen E. Banker, PA is classified as an Advanced expert for Hypochondroplasia, 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 Karen E. Banker, PA specialize in?

While Karen E. Banker, PA is a Physician Assistant, they have specific expertise in Hypochondroplasia, Otitis, and Hearing Loss. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physician Assistant.

Does Karen E. Banker, PA accept my insurance?

Karen E. Banker, PA accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-416-4441 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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