4.8
300 Ratings with 290 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Karen Wirtshafter specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed her residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Her extensive experience spans 40 years of treating patients with ear, nose, and throat conditions. Dr. Wirtshafter is fluent in English.
Dr. Wirtshafter practices at ENT and Allergy Associates in Parsippany, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Clares Denville Hospital. She focuses on treating common conditions such as allergies, chronic sinusitis, and deviated nasal septum. Her surgical expertise includes performing adenoidectomies and cochlear implant procedures. Patients consistently rate her highly for her care, with an average rating of 4.9 stars.
Dr. Wirtshafter practices at ENT and Allergy Associates in Parsippany, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Clares Denville Hospital. She focuses on treating common conditions such as allergies, chronic sinusitis, and deviated nasal septum. Her surgical expertise includes performing adenoidectomies and cochlear implant procedures. Patients consistently rate her highly for her care, with an average rating of 4.9 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
- 290 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Karen Wirtshafter, MD | Dr. Eli Grunstein, MD | Dr. Jonathan B Overdevest, MD | Dr. David J. Phillips, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Korean | Speaks Spanish, Italian, English | |
| Parsippany , NJ | New York , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Wirtshafter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Wirtshafter has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Wirtshafter has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolGraduated in 1986
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