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Who is Dr. Kritsky, Surgeon in Largo, FL?
Dr. Karen Kritsky, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Largo, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kritsky graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kritsky is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kritsky’s office.
Where did Dr. Kritsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kritsky speak?
Dr. Kritsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kritsky typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kritsky 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. Kritsky. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kritsky typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Kritsky may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kritsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kritsky accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kritsky's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kritsky's office located?
What is Dr. Kritsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kritsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144246679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kritsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kritsky
What is Dr. Karen Kritsky's specialty?
Dr. Kritsky is a Surgeon near Largo, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Karen Kritsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kritsky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida St. Petersburg 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 Karen Kritsky accepting new patients in Largo, FL?
Yes, Dr. Karen Kritsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Kritsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kritsky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Kritsky?
Please contact Dr. Kritsky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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