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Who is Dr. Jarke, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Kara Jarke is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jarke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jarke’s office at (214) 935-9077.
What languages does Dr. Jarke speak?
Dr. Jarke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does an Obesity Medicine Specialist like Dr. Jarke typically perform?
As an Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kara Jarke may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
Please contact Dr. Jarke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jarke accept my insurance?
Dr. Jarke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 935-9077 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jarke accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Jarke in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Jarke's office located?
Dr. Kara Jarke's Primary Practice
6201 Dallas Pkwy Ste 210
Plano, TX 75024
(214) 935-9077
What is Dr. Jarke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jarke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649684598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jarke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jarke
What is Dr. Kara Jarke's specialty?
Dr. Jarke is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Plano, TX.
What does an Obesity Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity.
Is this Dr. Kara Jarke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jarke 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 Kara Jarke accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kara Jarke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Jarke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jarke's office at (214) 935-9077 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Jarke?
Please contact Dr. Jarke's office at (214) 935-9077 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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