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Dr. Karlene Sinclair, MD

Dr. Karlene Sinclair, MD

Lakeland, FL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sinclair, Surgeon in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Karlene Sinclair, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sinclair graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Howard University Hospital and Affil. Dr. Sinclair is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sinclair’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sinclair’s office at (954) 399-4646.

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

    • Residency: Howard University Hospital and Affil | Howard University Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sinclair board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Karlene Sinclair, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sinclair speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sinclair treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sinclair 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. Sinclair. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Deep Tissue Pressure Injury
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bedsore
    • Deep Bedsore
    • Pressure-Induced Tissue Damage
    • Suspected Deep Tissue Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
    • L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
    • L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4
    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
    • L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
    • L89616: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right heel
    • L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
    • L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L97929: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Diaper Rash (Adult)
    • Perineal Dermatitis
    • Moisture-Associated Skin Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
    • L24A2: Irritant contact dermatitis due to fecal, urinary or dual incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Diaper Rash
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Rashes
    • Diaper dermatitis
    • Nappy rash
    • Baby rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L22: Diaper dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Sinclair perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Karlene Sinclair may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sinclair's office.

    Does Dr. Sinclair accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sinclair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 399-4646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sinclair accept in Lakeland, FL?

    Dr. Sinclair in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Florida Community Care

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sinclair's office located?

    Dr. Karlene Sinclair's Primary Practice

    1350 Sleepy Hill Rd

    Lakeland, FL 33810

    (954) 399-4646

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    Dr. Karlene Sinclair's Practice 2

    255 Citrus Tower Blvd Ste 207

    Clermont, FL 34711

    (863) 421-4407

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    Dr. Karlene Sinclair's Practice 3

    3601 SW 160th Ave Ste 250

    Miramar, FL 33027

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

    Dr. Sinclair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265456339.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sinclair?

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

    What is Dr. Karlene Sinclair's specialty?

    Dr. Sinclair is a Surgeon near Lakeland, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Sinclair to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karlene Sinclair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sinclair 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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    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Karlene Sinclair accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Karlene Sinclair is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karlene Sinclair offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sinclair's office at (954) 399-4646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karlene Sinclair?

    Please contact Dr. Sinclair's office at (954) 399-4646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karlene Sinclair have?

    Dr. Karlene Sinclair is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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