Summary

Dr. Karl Tomm is a thoracic surgeon with an impressive 61 years of experience in surgery. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. His extensive career has been dedicated to surgical care, with particular expertise in thoracic surgery procedures that address conditions affecting the chest area.

Dr. Tomm is affiliated with The Womans Hospital of Texas and practices at locations throughout Houston, Texas. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to help guide patient treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Tomm an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his extensive experience and surgical skill.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 61 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Karl Elmer Tomm has 2 locations

Houston Methodist Hospital

6565 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030

Texas Medical Center

6560 Fannin St Ste 1846Houston, TX 77030

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.7 
61 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXSugar Land , TX
Med School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University of California Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama Med School: West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karl Elmer Tomm

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Karl Elmer Tomm has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Karl Elmer Tomm has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Parathyroid Diseases
  • Pneumothorax
  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Thoracoscopy
  • Tubal Ligation (Permanent Sterilization in Women)

Certifications, License, & Education

61 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine

Medical School

Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1965

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Dr. Karl Tomm's office is located at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030.
Which hospitals is Dr. Karl Tomm affiliated with?
Dr. Karl Tomm is affiliated with The Womans Hospital Of Texas.

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