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Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD
3.6 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD is a General Surgeon in Cambridge, MA.
Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD
3.6 (8 Ratings)
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Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD

General Surgery* Age 45
Cambridge, MA
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17 years of experience
Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD is a General Surgeon in Cambridge, MA.

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Dr. Ahlert graduated from Tufts University. Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD is a General Surgeon in Cambridge, MA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Ahlert currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital. At present, Dr. Ahlert received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Ahlert's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ahlert is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
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Colectomy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
    Maines Choice - Preferred HMO
    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
  • Preferred Blue PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • Navigate POS
    Medica Choice
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    Open Choice PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 MT Auburn Hospital Dept of Psychiatry
    330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
  2. 2 Office
    330 Mount Auburn St Ste 405, Cambridge, MA 02138
  3. 3 Mount Auburn Surgical Associates PC
    300 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

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3.6
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1 Star (2)

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Feb 06, 2019
Dr. Walp operated on me 2 years ago and changed my life for the better. I am forever grateful.
Boston, MA — Feb 06, 2019
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University
    2007
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Board Certifications

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  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahlert's profile.

Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Karen Ahlert, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Auburn Hospital

    330 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA