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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karpen, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Saul Karpen, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Karpen graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Karpen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karpen’s office.
Where did Dr. Karpen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Pediatrics | Bridgeport Hospital/Yale University Program
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
What languages does Dr. Karpen speak?
Dr. Karpen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Karpen typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Karpen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Karpen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Unspecified high enzymes
- Various enzyme abnormalities
- Abnormal serum enzyme levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Karpen typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Saul Karpen may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Karpen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karpen accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Karpen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Karpen's office located?
What is Dr. Karpen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karpen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427138783.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karpen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karpen
What is Dr. Saul Karpen's specialty?
Dr. Karpen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. Saul Karpen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karpen is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Saul Karpen accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Saul Karpen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saul Karpen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karpen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saul Karpen?
Please contact Dr. Karpen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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