Summary

Dr. Amir Karu specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 14 years of clinical experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine, where he developed his foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. His dual specialization allows him to provide both outpatient internal medicine services and inpatient hospital-based care for complex medical conditions.

Dr. Karu practices at Care Medical And Dental Group in Dunellen, New Jersey, where he focuses on treating common yet serious health conditions. He has particular expertise in managing type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, helping families navigate this challenging diagnosis. His experience also includes treating high blood pressure and coordinating comprehensive care plans that may involve physical therapy and diagnostic blood work. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and bedside manner.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 14 years of experience
  • 66 insurance plans accepted
  • American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
  • 17 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Care Medical And Dental Group

760 Bound Brook Rd Ste ADunellen, NJ 08812
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Amir Karu, MDDr. Aiza Akbar, MDDr. Mohamed Ali SherifDr. Jenny Liu, MD, MS, LD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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14 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 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 Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English
Dunellen , NJGlen Ridge , NJBROOKLYN , NYWARREN , NJ
Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University Med School: Alexandria University, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery Med School: Guangdong Pharmaceutical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Amir Karu

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • APWU - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Clover Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Progressive
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Amir Karu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Amir Karu has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Amir Karu holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Karu's NPI number is 1437549730.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Amir Karu's office located?
Dr. Amir Karu's office is located at 760 Bound Brook Rd Ste A, Dunellen, NJ, 08812.
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