Summary

Karen Gibbs brings 29 years of surgical experience to her practice, with specialized training from Tufts University School of Medicine followed by her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. They focus on surgical interventions with particular expertise in weight management procedures. Karen Gibbs communicates with patients in English, Russian, and Spanish.

Karen Gibbs practices at Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, along with locations in Staten Island, New York. They specialize in helping patients overcome weight challenges, including childhood weight issues. Their surgical expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, a procedure that helps patients achieve significant weight loss. Patients rate Karen Gibbs 4.1 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Karen Gibbs has 5 locations

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital

267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610

United Medical Surgical, PC

256C Mason Avenue 3rd FloorStaten Island, NY 10305
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwell Health Sanford R. Nalitt Institute for Cancer and Blood Related Diseases (Ambulatory Oncology)

256 Mason Ave Bldg C Fl 3Staten Island, NY 10305
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Northwell Health

256c Mason Avenue Floor 3Staten Island, NY 10305

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29 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Japanese Speaks English, Armenian, Spanish, French, Arabic, Hebrew Speaks English
Bridgeport , CTNew York , NYNew York , NYNew Haven , CT
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Karen Gibbs

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Medical Specialties

Dr Karen Gibbs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Karen Gibbs has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr Karen Gibbs holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr Gibbs' NPI number is 1184795569.

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Which hospitals is Dr Karen Gibbs affiliated with?
Dr Karen Gibbs is affiliated with Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital.
What languages does Dr Karen Gibbs speak?
Dr Karen Gibbs speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.

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