Overview
Scott Karlan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Karlan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Mastectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.
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310 N San Vicente Blvd Bldg 3RD Fl 3, West Hollywood, CA 90048
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. Scott R. Karlan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott R. Karlan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott R. Karlan by calling their office at 310-423-9331. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott R. Karlan a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott R. Karlan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast Cancer, 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. Scott R. Karlan specialize in?
While Dr. Scott R. Karlan is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Scott R. Karlan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott R. Karlan has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Scott R. Karlan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott R. Karlan accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott R. Karlan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-423-9331 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
- AngiosarcomaDr. Karlan isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Karlan isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Karlan isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Karlan isDistinguished. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Advanced
- Breast LumpDr. Karlan isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Karlan isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Karlan isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- MastectomyDr. Karlan isAdvanced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Experienced
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- Breast InfectionDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- FibroadenomaDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- GalactocoeleDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Karlan isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.