Summary

Dr. Melvyn Karp is a surgeon who specializes in both surgery and pediatrics, bringing 57 years of extensive medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to providing surgical care across multiple age groups. Dr. Karp is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Karp maintains hospital affiliations with Baptist Health Bethesda Hospital East, West Boca Medical Center, Delray Medical Center, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Broward Health North, Saint Mary's Medical Center, and Broward Health Coral Springs throughout Florida. His practice locations span Boca Raton, Springfield, and Nashville. He specializes in treating conditions such as appendicitis and both ventral and inguinal hernias. Karp performs various procedures including sedation services and pathology testing. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Melvyn Philip Karp has 6 locations

Kidz Medical Services

9980 Central Park Blvd N Ste 206Boca Raton, FL 33428
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

West Boca Medical Center

21644 State Road 7Boca Raton, FL 33428

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486

Dr. Melvyn Philip Karp

1570 W Battlefield St Ste 110Springfield, MO 65807

Tristar Centennial Medical Center

2300 Patterson StNashville, TN 37203

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4.7 
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57 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 36 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
Boca Raton , FLDelray Beach , FLLake Worth , FLLake Worth , FL
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University of Miami School of Medicine Med School: Lincoln Memorial University School of Medical Sciences Med School: Drexel University (Hahnemann University)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvyn Philip Karp

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Melvyn Philip Karp has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Melvyn Philip Karp has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Appendectomy
  • Cancer
  • Laser Surgery
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Melvyn Philip Karp holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1974 and State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Karp's NPI number is 1871579243.

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Dr. Melvyn Karp speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Melvyn Karp's office is located at 9980 Central Park Blvd N Ste 206, Boca Raton, FL, 33428.
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