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Dr. Peter Karras, MD

Gastroenterologist

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Karras, Gastroenterologist in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Peter Karras, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karras graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Gastroenterology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karras is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karras’s office at (217) 528-7541.

    Where did Dr. Karras go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Gastroenterology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University of Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Karras board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Karras, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karras speak?

    Dr. Karras and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Karras typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Peter Karras may include:

    Please contact Dr. Karras' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Karras typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Karras may include:

    Please contact Dr. Karras' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Karras accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Karras' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Karras' office located?

    Dr. Peter Karras' Primary Practice

    1025 S 6th St

    Springfield, IL 62703

    (217) 528-7541

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    Dr. Peter Karras' Practice 2

    510 E Adams St

    Springfield, IL 62701

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    Dr. Peter Karras' Practice 3

    775 Engineering Ave

    Springfield, IL 62703

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    What is Dr. Karras's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Karras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114025566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karras?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karras

    What is Dr. Peter Karras's specialty?

    Dr. Karras is a Gastroenterologist near Springfield, IL.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is Dr. Peter Karras affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Karras 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

    When to see a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Peter Karras accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Karras is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Karras offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karras' office at (217) 528-7541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Karras?

    Please contact Dr. Karras' office at (217) 528-7541 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karras' office located?

    Dr. Karras' office is located in Springfield, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Karras have?

    Dr. Peter Karras is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.