Summary

Dr. Karim Paracha specializes in surgery with nearly three decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America and has dedicated 28 years to surgical practice. Dr. Paracha is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Paracha practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including East Setauket and Smithtown, and maintains affiliations with Peconic Bay Medical Center. His surgical expertise focuses on treating challenging conditions such as open wounds and back injuries. He specializes in chronic wound care and wound debridement procedures, helping patients heal from difficult-to-treat wounds. Patients consistently rate Dr. Paracha highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 28 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America
  • 23 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Karim Ahmed Paracha has 7 locations

Karim A Paracha Physician Pc

4 Technology Dr Ste 240East Setauket, NY 11733
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mather Hospital

75 N Country RdPort Jefferson, NY 11777

CHS Surgery

4 Technology Drive, Suite 240East Setauket, NY 11733

Peconic Bay Medical Center

1 Heroes WayRiverhead, NY 11901

Saint Charles Hospital

200 Belle Terre RdPort Jefferson, NY 11777

CHS Surgery

4 Technology DrEast Setauket, NY 11733

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Armenian, Spanish, French, Arabic, Hebrew Speaks English, Japanese
East Setauket , NYCommack , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America Med School: The University of Chicago Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karim Ahmed Paracha

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Affinity Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karim Ahmed Paracha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karim Ahmed Paracha has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Abscess
  • Adhesions
  • Appendectomy
  • Gallstones (Cholecystolithiasis)
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Hernia
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
  • Laparoscopic General Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Karim Ahmed Paracha holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America in 1999 and Escuela Autonoma De Ciencias Medicas De Centro America in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Paracha's NPI number is 1316128937.

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