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Dr. John Karian, MD

Neurosurgeon

Franklin, PA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karian, Neurosurgeon in Franklin, PA?

    Dr. John Karian, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Franklin, PA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Karian completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Pa Hospital-Uphs, General Surgery. Dr. Karian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karian’s office.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Pa Hospital-Uphs, General Surgery | Pennsylvania Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania Health System

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Karian board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Karian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Karian speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Karian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karian accept in Franklin, PA?

    Dr. Karian in Franklin, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Karian's office located?

    Dr. John Karian's Primary Practice

    44 Circle St

    Franklin, PA 16323

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    What hospitals are Dr. Karian affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Karian has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Karian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518931559.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karian?

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

    What is Dr. John Karian's specialty?

    Dr. Karian is a Neurosurgeon near Franklin, PA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. John Karian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karian is affiliated with Meadville 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 Dr. John Karian accepting new patients in Franklin, PA?

    Yes, Dr. John Karian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Karian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Karian?

    Please contact Dr. Karian's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karian's office located?

    Dr. Karian's office is located in Franklin, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Karian have?

    Dr. John Karian is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.