Summary

Dr. Altaf Karim specializes in internal medicine and brings more than four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Dow Medical College and has dedicated 42 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. Dr. Karim is fluent in English.

Dr. Karim practices at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center and sees patients in The Woodlands, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating chronic kidney disease, acid reflux, and fatigue. He also performs important preventive care services such as breast cancer screening, including advanced imaging techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis and scintimammography. Patients consistently rate his care highly, with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 42 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Dow Medical College
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Memorial Hermann Medical Group The Woodlands Primary Care and Endocrinology

1890 Research Forest DrThe Woodlands, TX 77380
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.9 
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42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, Arabic, English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
The Woodlands , TXDallas , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Altaf Karim

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • EMI Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - EPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Memorial Hermann
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Altaf Karim has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Altaf Karim has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Neurology
  • Physical
  • Stress
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Dow Medical College in 1984.

NPI Number

Altaf Karim's NPI number is 1063509008.

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Altaf Karim speaks English.
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