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Dr. Karen Gersch, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Karen Gersch, MD
4.6 (43 Ratings)

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Dr. Karen Gersch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Gainesville, GA.
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Dr. Karen Gersch, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 53
Gainesville, GA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Karen Gersch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Gainesville, GA.

About

Dr. Gersch graduated from East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine and completed a residency at Creighton University Medical Center|University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Karen Gersch, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Gainesville, GA. Dr. Gersch currently practices at Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and are affiliated with Trident Medical Center and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. At present, Dr. Gersch received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 43 times. Dr. Gersch's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gersch is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Aneurysm
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Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiovascular Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
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Esophageal Diseases
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Aortic Repair
Aortic Valve Surgery
Atherectomy
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Heart Defect Repair
Impella Device
Lobectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Segmentectomy
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Locations

  1. 1 Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
    200 S Enota Dr NE Ste 380, Gainesville, GA 30501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 219-7099
  2. 2 Palmetto Cardiovascular and Thoracic Associates
    9313 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 304, Charleston, SC 29406
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (843) 553-5616

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1 Star (4)

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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Creighton University Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Creighton University Medical Center|University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • East Carolina Cardiovascular Institute East Carolina University
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Gersch, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Gersch's profile.

Dr. Karen Gersch, MD is affiliated with Trident Medical Center and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville.

Yes, Dr. Karen Gersch, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Trident Medical Center

    9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC

  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville

    743 Spring St NE, Gainesville, GA