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Summary
Dr. Karl Parens is an internal medicine and pediatrics physician who has been caring for patients across all age groups for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care from childhood through adulthood. Dr. Parens speaks English with his patients.
Dr. Parens practices at M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota. He specializes in managing diabetes in both adults and young patients, including Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. His expertise includes performing blood glucose monitoring and various blood tests to help diagnose and track patient health. Patients have given Dr. Parens an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Parens practices at M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, Minnesota. He specializes in managing diabetes in both adults and young patients, including Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. His expertise includes performing blood glucose monitoring and various blood tests to help diagnose and track patient health. Patients have given Dr. Parens an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English
- Fairview University Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital
201 E Nicollet BlvdBurnsville, MN 55337 Tel: (952) 892-2000
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 32 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Mandarin, Spanish |
| Burnsville , MN | MINNEAPOLIS , MN | Edina , MN | Denver , CO |
| Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: University of Minnesota Medical School | Med School: UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karl Rainer Parens has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karl Rainer Parens has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Fairview University Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1994
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- Dr. Karl Parens is affiliated with M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital.
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