Overview
Karl Limmer is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Limmer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
8010 Frost St, Suite 408, San Diego, CA 92123
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.
3 Clinical Trials
Santiago Horgan is a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Horgan is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
Scripps Health
Amy Lightner is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lightner is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.
Scripps Health
James Hemp is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Hemp is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pleurisy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
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
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Limmer isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Limmer isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Limmer isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Limmer isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Limmer isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.