
Overview
Dr. Karjoo specializes in pediatric gastroenterology/hepatology in the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She sees patients in St. Petersburg and Sarasota. Dr. Karjoo’s clinical interests include hepatology and medical education. She earned her medical degree from The State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Karjoo trained in pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She completed a gastroenterology clinical fellowship and a gastroenterology research fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Dr. Karjoo is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4040 Sawyer Road, Suite A, Suite A, Sarasota, FL 34233
501 6th Avenue South, St Petersburg, FL 33701
601 5th Street South, Suite 620, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
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Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
Dr. Wilsey specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition in the Department of Medicine. He is the vice chair of the Division of Gastroenterology and served as chief of the medical staff from 2020-2021. In 2022, he was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Physician of the Year in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards. Dr. Wilsey is an advanced therapeutic endoscopist specializing in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for infants and children. He is one of a select group of gastroenterologists with this expertise internationally and across North America. At Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, he has developed and implemented multiple clinical innovations related to therapeutic endoscopy. He is an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Additionally, he is a core faculty member of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Pediatric Residency Training Program, where he serves as a faculty and research mentor for pediatric resident physicians. Dr. Wilsey has published more than 90 peer-reviewed research articles, review articles, case reports, consensus statements, and book chapters. He also serves as a peer reviewer for several medical journals, and is the associate editor of the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. He has delivered numerous talks nationally and internationally in the field of advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including the management of esophageal strictures. Dr. Wilsey joined the medical staff in 2002. He is also a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of South Florida College of Medicine and a former associate program director of the University of South Florida Pediatric Residency Training Program. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He completed his pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital, followed by fellowship training in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Wilsey sees patients at the following location: Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg 601 5th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Phone: 727-822-4300 Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Study finds possible link between long COVID and mystery hepatitis in kids, Today Show - NBC (June 17, 2022) Is COVID-19 Related to Pediatric Cases of Hepatitis? Verywell Health (June 28, 2022). Dr. Wilsey is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Atresia, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
Dr. McClenathan is chief of the division of the pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. He earned his medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and completed his pediatric internship and residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and his pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition clinical and research fellowships at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Mcclenathan is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Morning Sickness, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.
JH All Children's Gastroenterology
Dr. Irizarry is a pediatric gastroenterologist at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. She sees patients in the gastroenterology office in Temple Terrace and the Outpatient Care Center in Brandon. Her clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. She earned her medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She completed a pediatric residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. Dr. Irizarry is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gilbert Syndrome.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sara Karjoo
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sara Karjoo?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sara Karjoo by calling their office at 941-960-1314. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sara Karjoo a top-rated expert for Lactose Intolerance?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sara Karjoo is classified as an Advanced expert for Lactose Intolerance, 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. Sara Karjoo specialize in?
While Dr. Sara Karjoo is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Delayed Growth. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Sara Karjoo participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sara Karjoo has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lactose Intolerance. You can view a list of Dr. Sara Karjoo's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sara Karjoo accept my insurance?
Dr. Sara Karjoo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 941-960-1314 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Alagille SyndromeDr. Karjoo isAdvanced. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Karjoo isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Karjoo isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Karjoo isAdvanced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- ColitisDr. Karjoo isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Karjoo isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
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- Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD)Dr. Karjoo isExperienced. Learn about Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD).
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Karjoo isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Anal FissureDr. Karjoo isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Appendix CancerDr. Karjoo isExperienced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Karjoo isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Karjoo isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.


