Dr. Karima C. Fitzgerald
Overview
Karima Fitzgerald, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgical critical care and surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Cole and UPMC Muncy. Dr. Fitzgerald completed her fellowship at Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center, residency at UPMC Pinnacle, and medical education at Indiana University School of Medicine.
Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
700 High Street, Floor 1, Williamsport, PA 17701
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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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
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ColostomyDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- DeliriumDr. Fitzgerald isExperienced. Learn about Delirium.