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Dr. Joseph Karam is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine. He completed his residency training at University of Illinois Medical Center, gaining comprehensive experience in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. With 15 years of practice experience, Dr. Karam has developed expertise in helping patients overcome joint and bone-related health challenges.
Dr. Karam practices at University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and also sees patients in Marlton, New Jersey. He specializes in treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee discomfort. His treatment approach includes both non-surgical options like physical therapy and strength training, as well as diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays to properly evaluate patient conditions.
Dr. Karam practices at University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and also sees patients in Marlton, New Jersey. He specializes in treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee discomfort. His treatment approach includes both non-surgical options like physical therapy and strength training, as well as diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays to properly evaluate patient conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- University Of Illinois Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Joseph Karam has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Joseph Karam, MD | Dr. Eugene Patrick Lopez, MD | Dr. Daniel David Bohl, MD | Dr. Mark Schinsky, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 15 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| Chicago , IL | Elk Grove Village , IL | Chicago , IL | Des Plaines , IL |
| Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joseph Karam has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Dr. Joseph Karam holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine in 2011.
NPI Number
Dr. Karam's NPI number is 1174866917.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Karam affiliated with?
- Dr. Joseph Karam is affiliated with University Of Illinois Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Karam?
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- Does Dr. Joseph Karam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Joseph Karam has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Joseph Karam accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Karam accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Joseph Karam's office located?
- Dr. Joseph Karam's office is located at 1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
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