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Dr. Joshua Karas, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Joshua Karas, MD
3.7 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Joshua Karas, MD is a General Surgeon in Orlando, FL.
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Dr. Joshua Karas, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Orlando, FL
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Joshua Karas, MD is a General Surgeon in Orlando, FL.

About

Dr. Karas graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / COLLEGE OF GENESEO. Dr. Joshua Karas, MD is a General Surgeon in Orlando, FL. Dr. Karas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. Dr. Karas has experience treating conditions like Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Intestinal Obstruction among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karas received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Karas' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Karas also speaks Spanish. Dr. Karas is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Colorectal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Anorectal Abscess
Pelvic Abscess
Small Intestine Cancer
Colectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Wedge Resection Colon
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Fistula
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Anal Prolapse
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Burn Injuries
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Renal Transplant
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Vaginectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • BlueCard PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • APCN Choice POS II
    AWH Orlando Health OAAS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
    Open Choice PPO
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    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
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  • National POS
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Select HMO
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Cigna HMO
    Seamless HMO
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    Cigna PPO
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  • Small Group Elect HMO
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage

Locations

  1. 1 Colon & Rectal Clinic of Orlando
    110 Underwood St Ste A, Orlando, FL 32806
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 422-3790
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Ignacio J. R. Salzman MD P A
    9430 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 370-8705
  3. 3 Office
    32 W Gore St, Orlando, FL 32806
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (321) 841-3820
  4. 4 Office
    110 W Underwood St, Orlando, FL 32806
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (407) 422-3790

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karas
3.7
Based on 6 Reviews
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May 30, 2024
In treating my condition, Dr Karas was patient and rational and kind. He did not sugarcoat the situation and he explained in terms I could understand. Thank you.
Professional and pleasant — May 30, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / COLLEGE OF GENESEO
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joshua Karas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karas' profile.

Dr. Karas frequently treats the following conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Intestinal Diverticulitis and Intestinal Obstruction. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joshua Karas, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joshua Karas, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

    52 Underwood St, Orlando, FL