Summary

Dr. Susan Karam is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 13 years of experience treating hormone-related conditions. She completed her medical degree at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, followed by her internship and residency at UAB-Birmingham. Dr. Karam further refined her expertise through a fellowship at Northwestern University, completing her specialized training in 2018. She provides care in English to patients throughout her practice.

Dr. Karam practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she focuses on helping patients manage diabetes and thyroid disorders. She treats adults and children with Type 2 diabetes, including specialized care for geriatric patients with diabetes-related complications. Her approach includes comprehensive thyroid evaluations and hormone testing to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karam highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 13 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Northwestern University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Susan L Karam

1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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New Orleans , LADenver , CONew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Susan L Karam

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Susan L Karam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Susan L Karam has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

13 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Northwestern University2018

Residency

UAB-Birmingham2016

Internship

UAB- Birmingham2014

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New OrleansGraduated in 2013

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Dr. Susan Karam's office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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What languages does Dr. Susan Karam speak?
Dr. Susan Karam speaks English.

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