Summary

Dr. James Karesh is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to eye care, bringing 47 years of experience to their practice. They earned their medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in medical education within the Maryland healthcare system. Dr. Karesh is fluent in both English and Russian, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population in the Baltimore area.

Dr. Karesh practices at the Krieger Eye Institute at Sinai in Baltimore, Maryland, and maintains hospital privileges at the University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus. Their extensive experience in ophthalmology has earned them exceptional patient trust and satisfaction. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karesh highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their commitment to quality eye care and patient service.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Krieger Eye Institute At Sinai

2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 600Baltimore, MD 21215
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James W Karesh, MDDr. Usiwoma Abugo, MDDr. Maria Soledad Romero, MDDr. Pamela D'Souza-David, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Baltimore , MDLutherville , MDBaltimore , MDLaurel , MD
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Catolica de Cordoba Med School: Loma Linda University in California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James W Karesh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James W Karesh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James W Karesh has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Blepharoptosis
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Injuries
  • Eye Pain
  • Eyelid Diseases
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Orbital Cancer
  • Orbital Diseases
  • Orbital Fractures
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Tear Duct Problems
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Karesh speak?
Dr. James Karesh speaks English and Russian.
Does Dr. James Karesh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Karesh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Karesh's office located?
Dr. James Karesh's office is located at 2411 W Belvedere Ave Ste 600, Baltimore, MD, 21215.
Is Dr. James Karesh accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James Karesh accept my insurance?
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