5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Tom Karnezis is an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery specialist who earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his residency at UCSD Medical Center and has been practicing for 18 years. His extensive experience in ear, nose, and throat medicine allows him to address a wide range of conditions affecting the head and neck region.
Dr. Karnezis practices at Kaiser Permanente medical centers, including locations in Downey, California, and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as tonsillitis, chronic sinusitis, and sinus headaches. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures with sedation when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
Dr. Karnezis practices at Kaiser Permanente medical centers, including locations in Downey, California, and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as tonsillitis, chronic sinusitis, and sinus headaches. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures with sedation when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- Ucsd Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Downey , CA | Santa Monica , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Beverly Hills , CA |
| Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: New York Medical College | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tom Theodore Karnezis has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tom Theodore Karnezis has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Ucsd Medical Center
Medical School
Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 2008
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- Is Dr. Tom Karnezis accepting new patients?
- Dr. Tom Karnezis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Tom Karnezis accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Tom Karnezis affiliated with?
- Dr. Tom Karnezis is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, and KAISER PERMANENTE BALDWIN PARK MEDICAL CENTER.
- Where is Dr. Tom Karnezis's office located?
- Dr. Tom Karnezis's office is located at 9333 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CA, 90242.
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