Summary

Dr. Karen Whang is a surgeon with three decades of experience serving patients in the Menlo Park area. They earned their medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed their residency at UMass Medical School. Dr. Whang brings 32 years of surgical expertise to their practice and is fluent in English.

Dr. Whang is affiliated with Washington Hospital and practices in Menlo Park, California. They specialize in treating various types of hernias, including ventral hernias and inguinal hernias. Their surgical skills encompass pathology testing and surgical pathology services. Patients have given Dr. Whang an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umass Medical School
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Dr. Karen Whang

1300 Crane StMenlo Park, CA 94025

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32 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Menlo Park , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Whang

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karen Whang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karen Whang has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • General Surgeon
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Umass Medical School

Medical School

Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple UniversityGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Karen Whang speak?
Dr. Karen Whang speaks English.
Where is Dr. Karen Whang's office located?
Dr. Karen Whang's office is located at 1300 Crane St, Menlo Park, CA, 94025.
Is Dr. Karen Whang accepting new patients?
Dr. Karen Whang is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Karen Whang's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Whang?
You can find contact information for Dr. Karen Whang here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Karen Whang accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Karen Whang has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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