Overview
Karen Summe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
29000 Little Mack Ave Ste B, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081
720 N Lincoln St, Greensburg, IN 47240
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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Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH, is the Section Head of General Surgery, the Associate Chair for Quality and Patient Safety, and the Lazar J. Greenfield Professor of Surgery. Dr. Telem completed her surgical training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and her fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Telem also completed a Master’s in Public Health in the Executive Master’s of Healthcare Management program at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.She serves on the editorial boards of Annals of Surgery and Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, is a Subject Editor for Surgical Endoscopy and a Section Editor for Hernia. Her research and commentaries have been published in several prominent journals such as the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and Annals of Surgery. She serves on the SAGES and Foundation for Surgical Fellowships Board of Governors, and holds key leadership positions across several organizations and societies focused on quality and patient safety, as well as diversity and inclusion.Clinical Specialization:Her clinical practice is devoted to minimally invasive therapies focused on hernia, benign diseases of the esophagus and morbid obesity. Dr. Telem is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Telem is board certified in Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Summe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Summe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Summe by calling their office at 586-774-8811. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Summe a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Summe is classified as an Experienced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, 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 Summe specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Summe is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, and Juvenile Angiofibroma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Karen Summe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Summe has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Karen Summe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Summe accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Summe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 586-774-8811 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- CholedocholithiasisDr. Summe isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Summe isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
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- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Summe isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.