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Dr. Karen Karsif, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Karen Karsif, MD
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Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is a General Surgeon in Suffern, NY.
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Dr. Karen Karsif, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Suffern, NY
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is a General Surgeon in Suffern, NY.

About

Dr. Karsif graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center.Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is a General Surgeon in Suffern, NY and has 36 years experience. Dr. Karsif currently practices at Center for Breast Health at Good Samaritan Hospital and are affiliated with St. Anthony Community Hospital, Garnet Health Medical Center, Bon Secours Community Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Karsif has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karsif received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Dr. Karsif's office accepts new patients. Dr. Karsif also speaks Italian. Dr. Karsif is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Excision of Breast Tumor
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
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Breast Cancer
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
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Bone Cancer
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Breast Diseases
Breast Duct Papilloma
Breast Fibroadenoma
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gynecomastia
Heart Disease
Hidradenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Jejunum Cancer
Lymphedema
Male Breast Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Nipple Reconstruction
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Partial Mastectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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  • Medicaid
  • MagnaCare
  • Fidelis Care
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthFirst
  • Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Center for Breast Health at Good Samaritan Hospital
    257 Lafayette Ave Ste 200, Suffern, NY 10901
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Jun 24, 2024
She is wonderful easy to talk to and takes the time to speak with you. So glad I found Dr. Karsif through a friend she is the best...She has GOLDEN hands she is wonderful..
CP — Jun 24, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University Penn Hospital
    1989
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
    1994
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Karsif, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karsif's profile.

Dr. Karsif frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is affiliated with St. Anthony Community Hospital, Garnet Health Medical Center, Bon Secours Community Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Anthony Community Hospital

    15 Maple Ave, Warwick, NY

  • Garnet Health Medical Center

    707 E Main St, Middletown, NY

  • Bon Secours Community Hospital

    160 E Main St, Port Jervis, NY

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    255 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY