Overview
Karl Limmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Limmer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Necrosis, Arterial Embolism, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Locations
8010 Frost St Ste 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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karl K. Limmer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karl K. Limmer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karl K. Limmer by calling their office at 858-939-7471. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karl K. Limmer a top-rated expert for Carotid Artery Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karl K. Limmer is classified as an Advanced expert for Carotid Artery Disease, 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 K. Limmer specialize in?
While Dr. Karl K. Limmer is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carotid Artery Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Karl K. Limmer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karl K. Limmer has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carotid Artery Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Karl K. Limmer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karl K. Limmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Karl K. Limmer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-939-7471 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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- 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.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- Dissecting Cellulitis of the ScalpDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp.
- Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp
- GastrostomyDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Heart TransplantDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- NecrosisDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Spirurida InfectionsDr. Limmer isExperienced. Learn about Spirurida Infections.