Summary

Dr. Howard Karp is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology, focusing on kidney health and related conditions. He earned his medical degree from A T Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 57 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Karp is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Karp practices at Shore Physicians Group in Somers Point, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Shore Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and handling urgent blood pressure situations that require immediate attention. He also provides preventive care services such as depression screening, flu vaccinations, and heart monitoring through electrocardiograms. Patients have given Dr. Karp an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 57 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Shore Physicians Group

401 Bethel RdSomers Point, NJ 08244
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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57 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi Speaks English
Somers Point , NJPhiladelphia , PAMarlton , NJLyons , CO
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Milton Karp

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Davis Vision
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Milton Karp has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Milton Karp has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Failure
  • Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Proteinuria
  • Renal Artery Stenosis
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Milton Karp holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Karp's NPI number is 1619986841.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Howard Karp speak?
Dr. Howard Karp speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Karp?
You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Karp here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Howard Karp accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Howard Karp has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Howard Karp's office located?
Dr. Howard Karp's office is located at 401 Bethel Rd, Somers Point, NJ, 08244.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Karp affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Karp is affiliated with Shore Medical Center.

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