Office
5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 400, 
Atlanta, GA 

Overview

Karen Effinger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in GA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Office
5461 Meridian Mark Rd Ste 400, Atlanta, GA 30342
Other Locations
Office
2015 Upper Gate Dr NE Fl 4, Atlanta, GA 30322

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Effinger 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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. Karen Effinger

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Effinger?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Effinger by calling their office at 404-785-1112. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Karen Effinger a top-rated expert for Neuroblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Effinger is classified as an Experienced expert for Neuroblastoma, 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. Karen Effinger specialize in?

While Dr. Karen Effinger is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Karen Effinger participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karen Effinger has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neuroblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Karen Effinger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karen Effinger accept my insurance?

Dr. Karen Effinger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 404-785-1112 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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