4.6
9 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Lurito is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 30 years of experience caring for patients with heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed her residency training at both the University of Maryland Medical System and Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Lurito furthered her expertise through a fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine, completing her specialized training in 2002. She holds certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Lurito practices at Geisinger Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders and childhood obesity. Her expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests like EKGs and ambulatory heart monitoring, as well as specialized cardiac imaging with dobutamine stress echocardiograms. Patients have given Dr. Lurito an …average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Read More Read less Dr. Lurito practices at Geisinger Medical Center and sees patients at locations in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. She specializes in treating heart rhythm disorders and childhood obesity. Her expertise includes performing heart monitoring tests like EKGs and ambulatory heart monitoring, as well as specialized cardiac imaging with dobutamine stress echocardiograms. Patients have given Dr. Lurito an …average rating of 4.6 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Indiana University, School of Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Karen Joanne Lurito has 2 locationsGeisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711 Tel: (570) 808-7300
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Geisinger South Wilkes Barre
25 Church StWilkes Barre, PA 18765 Tel: (570) 808-3100
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm
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| Speaks English, Spanish | |||
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| Med School: University of Maryland, School of Medicine | Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum | Med School: Kamineni Institute Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Armed Forces Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen Joanne Lurito
Medical Specialties
Karen Joanne Lurito has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Karen Joanne Lurito has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Karen Joanne Lurito holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Indiana University, School of Medicine in 2002.
Residency
Completed their residency at Indiana University, School of Medicine in 1999 and University of Maryland Medical System in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Maryland, School of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Karen Joanne Lurito's NPI number is 1245223312.
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- Karen Lurito is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center.
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- Karen Lurito speaks English and Spanish.
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