Dr. Christine Mari Kariya, MD

Dr. Christine Kariya is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the blood vessels and circulatory system. She also practices general surgery, bringing a comprehensive surgical background to her patient care. Dr. Kariya earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Maryland Medical System. With 13 years of experience in surgical practice, she has developed expertise in managing complex vascular conditions.

Dr. Kariya practices at UConn John Dempsey Hospital and the University of Maryland Medical Center, serving patients in both Farmington, Connecticut and Baltimore, Maryland. She treats patients with chronic kidney disease, including those with advanced stage 5 kidney disease, and helps heal venous skin ulcers that can develop from poor circulation. Her approach to patient care includes coordinating manual therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as part of …comprehensive treatment plans to help patients recover and maintain their health.