Summary

Dr. Charles Karesh is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who brings over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Franklin Square Hospital Center. With 51 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Karesh has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Karesh practices at Holy Cross Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Maryland. He specializes in treating patients with conditions such as loss of trunk control, weakness, and Alzheimer's disease. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain function and mobility. Dr. Karesh also performs bedside swallow evaluations to assess patients' ability to eat and drink safely. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to medical care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 51 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Franklin Square Hospital Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation DrGermantown, MD 20876

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
51 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Germantown , MDGaithersburg , MDFairfax , VAColumbia , MD
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Avalon University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Warren Karesh

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Warren Karesh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Warren Karesh has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Franklin Square Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Karesh's NPI number is 1497881619.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Charles Karesh accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Charles Karesh's office located?
Dr. Charles Karesh's office is located at 19801 Observation Dr, Germantown, MD, 20876.
Does Dr. Charles Karesh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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