Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brandse, Internist in Natick, MA?
Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Natick, MA. She is board certified. Dr. Brandse graduated from University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brandse is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandse’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandse’s office at (508) 647-9807.
Where did Dr. Brandse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Internal Medicine | MetroWest Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Stellenbosch- Fac Of Med- Tygerberg- So Africa | Faculty Of Med University Of Stellenbosch | University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Is Dr. Brandse board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Brandse speak?
Dr. Brandse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Brandse typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Brandse 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. Brandse. 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:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Brandse typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Brandse's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brandse accept my insurance?
Dr. Brandse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 647-9807 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brandse accept in Natick, MA?
Dr. Brandse in Natick, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brandse's office located?
What is Dr. Brandse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brandse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588645790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brandse
What is Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse's specialty?
Dr. Brandse is a Internist near Natick, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brandse is affiliated with Paoli Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Speare Memorial Hospital, Concord Hospital – Laconia, Metrowest Medical Center - Framingham Union Hospital, Tufts Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Karen-Gail Brandse accepting new patients in Natick, MA?
Yes, Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brandse's office at (508) 647-9807 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen-Gail Brandse?
Please contact Dr. Brandse's office at (508) 647-9807 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse have?
Dr. Karen-Gail Brandse is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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