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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karakas, Endocrinologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Siddika Karakas, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Karakas completed her residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karakas is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karakas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karakas’s office at (916) 734-3730.
Where did Dr. Karakas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Karakas board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Siddika Karakas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karakas speak?
Dr. Karakas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Turkish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Karakas typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, conditions treated by Dr. Siddika Karakas may include:
- Addison's Disease
- Graves' Disease
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperphosphatemia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypophosphatasia
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Prader Willi Syndrome
Please contact Dr. Karakas' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Karakas typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Siddika Karakas may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Karakas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karakas accept my insurance?
Dr. Karakas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karakas accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Karakas in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Karakas' office located?
What is Dr. Karakas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karakas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386629970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karakas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karakas
What is Dr. Siddika Karakas's specialty?
Dr. Karakas is a Endocrinologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Siddika Karakas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karakas is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center 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
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Is Siddika Karakas accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Siddika Karakas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Siddika Karakas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karakas's office at (916) 734-3730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Siddika Karakas?
Please contact Dr. Karakas's office at (916) 734-3730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Siddika Karakas have?
Dr. Siddika Karakas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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