Summary

Dr. Kristin Karim is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing 12 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating complex conditions affecting the hands, wrists, and upper extremities. Dr. Karim is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Karim practices at multiple locations throughout Maryland, including Lutherville, Bel Air, and Clarksville, and maintains an affiliation with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus. She frequently treats patients with osteoarthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, conditions that can significantly impact daily activities and hand function. Her procedural expertise includes extremity X-rays for diagnostic imaging and specialized injections to reduce inflammation and pain in affected joints. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karim highly for her care, with an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 12 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
  • 32 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Karim has 7 locations

Greater Chesapeake Hand To Shoulder Lutherville

1400 Front Ave Ste 100Lutherville, MD 21093
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Mayo Clinic - Rochester

200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lutherville Surgicenter Llc

1400 Front Ave Ste 100ALutherville Timonium, MD 21093
Mon7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Greater Chesapeake Hand To Shoulder Bel Air

12 Medstar Blvd Ste 300Bel Air, MD 21015
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Greater Chesapeake Hand To Shoulder Clarksville

6100 Daylong Ln Ste 203Clarksville, MD 21029
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center

500 Upper Chesapeake Dr Ste 405Bel Air, MD 21014

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Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Karim, MDDr. Joseph Layug, MDDr. Russell Bear, DO, FAAOSDr. Bryan Klepper, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.6 
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12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lutherville , MDColumbia , MDHanover , MDHanover , MD
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Philadelphia, PA Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Karim

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • United Behavioral Health - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Karim has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Karim has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hand Surgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Kristin Elizabeth Karim holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Karim's NPI number is 1811309131.

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Is Dr. Kristin Karim accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Kristin Karim affiliated with?
Dr. Kristin Karim is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus.
Does Dr. Kristin Karim accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Kristin Karim speak?
Dr. Kristin Karim speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Kristin Karim has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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