Overview
Michael Karasik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut.
Dr. Karasik is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
85 Seymour St Ste 1000, Hartford, CT 06106
21 South Rd Ste 100, Farmington, CT 06032
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Karasik 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.
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. Michael S. Karasik
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael S. Karasik?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael S. Karasik by calling their office at 860-246-2277. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael S. Karasik a top-rated expert for Achalasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael S. Karasik is classified as an Distinguished expert for Achalasia, 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. Michael S. Karasik specialize in?
While Dr. Michael S. Karasik is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Michael S. Karasik participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael S. Karasik has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Achalasia. You can view a list of Dr. Michael S. Karasik's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael S. Karasik accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael S. Karasik accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 860-246-2277 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AchalasiaDr. Karasik isDistinguished. Learn about Achalasia.
- Advanced
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- GallstonesDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- GastroparesisDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- JaundiceDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Stomach CancerDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- TenesmusDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Karasik isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Anal FissureDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholangitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- CirrhosisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- ColitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Esophageal CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- EsophagitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastrectomyDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GlucagonomaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- HiccupsDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Hiccups.
- IndigestionDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- InsulinomaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Insulinoma.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Koolen De Vries SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Koolen De Vries Syndrome.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Morning SicknessDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic AdenomaDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Adenoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Zollinger-Ellison SyndromeDr. Karasik isExperienced. Learn about Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.