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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Karas, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Richard Karas, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Karas graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karas’s office at (617) 636-5000.
Where did Dr. Karas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Karas board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Karas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karas speak?
Dr. Karas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Karas typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Karas may include:
- Arrhythmia
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Carotid Stenosis
- Coronary Heart Disease
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack
- Heart Disease
Please contact Dr. Karas' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Karas typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Karas may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Karas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karas accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Karas' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Karas' office located?
What is Dr. Karas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073620431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karas
What is Dr. Richard Karas's specialty?
Dr. Karas is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Richard Karas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Karas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Karas accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Karas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Karas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karas's office at (617) 636-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Karas?
Please contact Dr. Karas's office at (617) 636-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Karas have?
Dr. Richard Karas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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