Summary

Dr. Karen Summe is a surgeon who earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. With 22 years of experience in surgical practice, she brings extensive expertise to her patients' care. Dr. Summe is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Summe practices at Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg, Indiana, and is affiliated with several TriHealth facilities including McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital and TriHealth Bethesda Butler Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions such as hemorrhoids and colon polyps, helping patients address both routine and complex digestive health concerns. Her practice includes performing colonoscopies and other diagnostic procedures that are essential for preventive care and early detection. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Karen Lissette Summe has 2 locations

Decatur County Memorial Hospital

720 N Lincoln StGreensburg, IN 47240

Decatur County Memorial Hospital General Surgery

731 N Lincoln StGreensburg, IN 47240
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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22 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Greensburg , INShelbyville , INColumbus , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Lissette Summe

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Lissette Summe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Lissette Summe has the following area of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Karen Lissette 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

Dr. Summe's NPI number is 1336342278.

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Dr. Karen Summe is affiliated with Decatur County Memorial Hospital, Mccullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Trihealth, and Trihealth Bethesda Butler Hospital.
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Dr. Karen Summe speaks English and Spanish.
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