Summary

Dr. Andreas Karachristos is an oncology specialist with a focus on surgical oncology, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Crete Faculty of Medicine and completed his comprehensive training through residencies at prestigious institutions including Yale-New Haven Hospital, Temple University Hospital, and Lankenau Medical Center, along with fellowship training. Dr. Karachristos is certified by the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Karachristos practices at Temple University Hospital and provides care at the TGH Cancer Institute at TGH Outpatient Center in Tampa, Florida. He specializes in treating complex conditions including pancreatic cancer and diabetes-related complications. His surgical expertise includes performing colorectal cancer screenings and advanced imaging procedures such as MRI studies of the abdomen. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karachristos highly for his care, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 34 years of experience
  • 75 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical School, University of Crete, Crete, Greece
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

TGH Cancer Institute at TGH Outpatient Center

10740 Palm River RdTampa, FL 33619
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of Crete, Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Andreas Karachristos

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allwell
  • Allwell - Medicaid
  • Allwell - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • APWU
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - HMO
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - HMO
  • Freedom Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Guardian
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optimum HealthCare - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • SelectHealth
  • Simply Healthcare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Andreas Karachristos has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Andreas Karachristos has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Andreas Karachristos is board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Medical School, University of Crete, Crete, Greece in 1999.

Residency

Completed their residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 2002, Lankenau Medical Center in 2001, Temple University Hospital in 2000, and Lankenau Hospital in 2000.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Crete, Faculty Of Medicine and University Of Crete, Faculty Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Andreas Karachristos' NPI number is 1154524098.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Andreas Karachristos affiliated with?
Andreas Karachristos is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.
Where is Andreas Karachristos's office located?
Andreas Karachristos's office is located at 10740 Palm River Rd, Tampa, FL, 33619.
Does Andreas Karachristos accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Andreas Karachristos has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Andreas Karachristos accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Andreas Karachristos?
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