Overview
Ron Karni is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Karni is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Karni is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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6400 Fannin St Ste 2700, Houston, TX 77030
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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Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology
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Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ron Karni
Is Dr. Ron Karni a top-rated expert for Salivary Gland Tumors?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ron Karni is classified as an Distinguished expert for Salivary Gland Tumors, 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. Ron Karni specialize in?
While Dr. Ron Karni is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Tongue Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Ron Karni participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ron Karni has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Salivary Gland Tumors. You can view a list of Dr. Ron Karni's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ron Karni accept my insurance?
Dr. Ron Karni accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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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- Distinguished
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Karni isDistinguished. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Karni isDistinguished. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Tongue CancerDr. Karni isDistinguished. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Karni isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Karni isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Karni isAdvanced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. Karni isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Experienced
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Karni isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- Bone GraftDr. Karni isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Branchial Cleft CystDr. Karni isExperienced. Learn about Branchial Cleft Cyst.
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Karni isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Ear CancerDr. Karni isExperienced. Learn about Ear Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Karni isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.