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Dr. Jose Karam, MD

Urology* Age 48
Dr. Jose Karam, MD
4.2 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Jose Karam, MD is an Urologist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Jose Karam, MD

Urology* Age 48
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Jose Karam, MD is an Urologist in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Karam graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Jose Karam, MD is an Urologist in Houston, TX and has 23 years experience. Dr. Karam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Christiana Hospital and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Karam has experience treating conditions like Trigonitis and Kidney Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karam received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Karam's office accepts new patients. Dr. Karam is board certified in Urology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Trigonitis
Kidney Cancer
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Trigonitis
Kidney Cancer
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Genital Warts
Kidney and Ureter Removal
Infective Cystitis
Adrenalectomy
Nephrectomy
Renal Transplant
Bedwetting
Bladder Cancer
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Genitourinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy
Hydronephrosis
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Stones
Prostate Cancer
Prostatitis
Sexual Disorders
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Cancer
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Incontinence Sling Procedure
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Uroflowmetry
Acute Kidney Infection
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Balanoposthitis
Bladder Diverticulum
Bladder Infection
Bladder Stones
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureterovesical Junction
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
End-Stage Renal Disease
Erectile Dysfunction
Genital Herpes
Genitourinary Tract Hemorrhage
Horseshoe Kidney
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Hydrocele
Hypogonadism
Kidney Infection
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Megacystis Megaureter Syndrome
Neurogenic Bladder
Overactive Bladder
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Peyronie's Disease
Polyuria
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Prostate Cyst
Prostatic Abscess
Pubic Lice (Crabs)
Rapidly Progressive Nephritic Syndrome
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Spermatocele
Teratozoospermia
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Dysfunction
Testicular Hypofunction
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Undescended Testicles
Ureteral Stones
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Urethra Cancer
Urethrovaginal Fistula
Urinary Retention
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Exstrophy Repair
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Bladder Surgery
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Circumcision
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cystometry
Dipstick Urinalysis
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Laparoscopic Destruction of Kidney Lesion
Lithotripsy
Nephrotomy
Orchiectomy
Partial Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Partial Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Percutaneous Destruction of Kidney Lesion
Prostate Cancer Screening
Puncture Aspiration
Resection of Bladder Neck
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
  • Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    SureFit Houston

Locations

  1. 1 UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
    1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    07:00 - 13:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Office
    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 1373, Houston, TX 77030

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4.2
Based on 8 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Patient Reviews
Jul 07, 2020
Dr. Karam is a talented and gifted physician. He removed my kidney, very large tumor, and several lymph nodes with precision. His experience and knowledge is at expert level. He was able to answer all my questions with confidence. Thank you Dr. Karam, I look forward to a future of visits to monitor my progress. The entire staff at MD Anderson is awesome and professional, thank you!
Eric — Jul 07, 2020
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Specialties*
Urology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Urology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jose Karam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karam's profile.

Dr. Karam frequently treats the following conditions: Trigonitis and Kidney Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jose Karam, MD is affiliated with Christiana Hospital and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Yes, Dr. Jose Karam, MD holds board certification in Urology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Christiana Hospital

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Newark, DE

  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX