Karim Alavi, MD, MPH

Dr. Karim Alavi is a board-certified surgeon specializing in colorectal procedures and complex gastrointestinal conditions. He earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, and completed his residency at Medstar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Alavi pursued specialized fellowship training at both Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center and A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children, giving him comprehensive expertise in surgical care. With over three decades of surgical experience, he holds certification from the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Alavi is fluent in both Farsi and English.

Dr. Alavi practices at multiple locations throughout Massachusetts, including Worcester and Milford, and maintains an affiliation with Norwood Hospital. He focuses on treating complex conditions such as colorectal cancer, Crohn's disease, and hemorrhoids. His surgical expertise includes performing pathology tests and specialized procedures like kidney …transplant biopsies. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Alavi highly, giving him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 on Vitals.