Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 

Overview

Karl Anderson is a Gastroenterologist in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Anderson is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 127 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Anderson 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


7 Clinical Trials

Effect of Oral Cimetidine in the Protoporphyrias
Clinical Diagnosis of Acute Porphyria
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karl Anderson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karl Anderson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Karl Anderson by calling their office at 409-747-0890. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Karl Anderson a top-rated expert for Porphyria?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karl Anderson is classified as an Elite expert for Porphyria, 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. Karl Anderson specialize in?

While Dr. Karl Anderson is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), and Hepatitis C. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Karl Anderson participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Karl Anderson has published 127 articles and abstracts on conditions like Porphyria. You can view a list of Dr. Karl Anderson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Karl Anderson accept my insurance?

Dr. Karl Anderson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-747-0890 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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