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Amir M Karam, MD
Facial Plastic Surgeon
Male - 7 years experience

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Carmel Valley Foot & Ankle Surgery
4765 Carmel Mountain Rd Ste 201
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 259-3223
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Specialty Board
Certified?
Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
Sub-specialty: Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
Sub-specialty: Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
Special Expertise:
Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Sur Otolaryngology; Facial Plastic Surgery
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Dr. Karam is affiliated with 1 hospital :
Scripps Memorial Hospital - La Jolla
9888 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA
Top 50%
Ranked #34 out of 5,200 hospitals by US News & World Report.
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Dr. Karam was educated at the following institutions:
Medical School
Ranked #56 out of 144 in primary care by US News & World Report.
Ranked #45 out of 144 in research quality by US News & World Report.
 
Awards & Distinctions Special
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Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2011
Patients' Choice Award, 2011
Awards:
  Compassionate Doctor Recognition: 2010
  Patients' Choice Award: 2010
 
Publications
Dr. Karam has 6 publications:
Article: Facial fracture repair in the traumatic brain injury patient.
Date: October 2007
Journal: Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Article: Desire for euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide in palliative cancer care.
Date: July 2007
Journal: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association

Article: Cartilage regeneration in the rabbit nasal septum.
Date: October 2006
Journal: The Laryngoscope

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Languages Available:
Farsi

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