Summary

Dr. Lina Karam specializes in gastroenterology and has dedicated 32 years to treating digestive system disorders. They completed medical school at Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine and pursued residency training at University Of Michigan Hospitals And Health Centers. Dr. Karam is fluent in English and Spanish, enabling them to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Karam practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas, where they focus on complex digestive conditions. They treat patients with short bowel syndrome and malabsorption syndromes, helping children who have difficulty absorbing nutrients properly. Dr. Karam also addresses abdominal pain concerns and performs diagnostic blood tests including comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 32 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Michigan Hospitals And Health Centers
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSACRAMENTO , CALittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing Med School: Emory University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lina B. Karam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lina B. Karam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lina B. Karam has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Michigan Hospitals And Health Centers

Medical School

Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De MedecineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Lina Karam's office located?
Dr. Lina Karam's office is located at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lina Karam affiliated with?
Dr. Lina Karam is affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lina Karam?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lina Karam here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Lina Karam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lina Karam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lina Karam accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lina Karam accepts on their Vitals profile.

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