Summary

Dr. Karen Summe is a surgeon who earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans. They have dedicated 22 years to surgical practice and hold the FACS certification, which recognizes surgeons who meet rigorous standards in education, training, and ethical conduct. Dr. Summe is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Summe practices at multiple locations including Decatur County Memorial Hospital, McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital TriHealth, and TriHealth Bethesda Butler Hospital in Greensburg, Indiana. They specialize in treating serious conditions such as appendicitis, bowel obstruction, and acute cholecystitis. Their surgical expertise includes managing infusion clinic services and performing diagnostic procedures like complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials. Patients consistently rate Dr. Summe highly, with an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Karen L. Summe, MD, FACS

731 N Lincoln StGreensburg, IN 47240

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22 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish
Greensburg , INIndianapolis , INBatesville , INColumbus , IN
Med School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen L. Summe

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Medical Specialties

Karen L. Summe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Karen L. Summe has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Karen L. Summe holds an expired medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2004.

NPI Number

Karen L. Summe's NPI number is 1336342278.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Summe's office located?
Karen Summe's office is located at 731 N Lincoln St, Greensburg, IN, 47240.
Does Karen Summe accept my insurance?
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Is Karen Summe accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Karen Summe?
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Which hospitals is Karen Summe affiliated with?
Karen Summe is affiliated with Decatur County Memorial Hospital, Mccullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Trihealth, and Trihealth Bethesda Butler Hospital.

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