Dr. Ameeta Shyam Karmarkar, MD

Dr. Ameeta Karmarkar is a board-certified neurologist with expertise in internal medicine, bringing 14 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed her residency training at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Her dual training in neurology and internal medicine allows her to provide comprehensive care for complex neurological conditions while addressing patients' overall health needs. Dr. Karmarkar is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, enabling her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Karmarkar practices at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where she specializes in treating stroke patients, including those who have experienced cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. She is skilled in recognizing BE FAST stroke symptoms, which helps ensure rapid diagnosis and treatment. Her procedural expertise …includes performing lumbar punctures for diagnostic purposes, conducting electroencephalograms to assess brain activity, and interpreting CT angiograms to evaluate blood vessel conditions in the brain and neck.