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Dr. Karl Karlson, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Karl Karlson, MD
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Dr. Karl Karlson, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA.
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Dr. Karl Karlson, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 72
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Dr. Karl Karlson, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA.

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Dr. Karlson graduated from Brown University. Dr. Karl Karlson, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Boston, MA and has 48 years experience. Dr. Karlson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Boston Medical Center. At present, Dr. Karlson received an average rating of 2.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Karlson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Karlson also speaks Spanish. Dr. Karlson is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Heart Defect Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Mitral Valve Surgery
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Boston University Medical Center
    88 East Newton St, Boston, MA 02118
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  2. 2 Boston Medical Center
    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA 02118
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    07:00 - 15:30
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    07:00 - 16:00
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  3. 3 Office
    732 Harrison Ave Fl 3, Boston, MA 02118
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  4. 4 Office
    720 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118
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  5. 5 Office
    732 Harrison Ave Fl 3, Boston, MA 02118
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Brown University
    1977
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karl Karlson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karlson's profile.

Dr. Karl Karlson, MD is affiliated with Boston Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Karl Karlson, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, Boston, MA