Summary

Dr. Pamela Karasik is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with heart conditions. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed her residency at George Washington University Hospital. With 44 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Karasik brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Karasik practices at Washington DC VA Medical Center in Washington, DC. She specializes in treating complex heart rhythm disorders, including irregular heartbeats and atrial fibrillation. Her expertise extends to managing pacemaker complications when these devices encounter problems. Dr. Karasik uses advanced diagnostic tools such as specialized heart ultrasounds and portable heart monitoring to evaluate her patients' conditions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her a 5.0 average rating.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • George Washington University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Washington Dc Va Medical Center

50 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20422
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

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Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English
Washington , DCOxon Hill , MDCambridge , MDBowie , MD
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Howard University Med School: Drexel University College of Medicine Med School: Howard University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pamela Ellen Karasik

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • APWU
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medical Mutual
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pamela Ellen Karasik has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pamela Ellen Karasik has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Pamela Ellen Karasik holds an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at George Washington University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Karasik's NPI number is 1124126610.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Pamela Karasik affiliated with?
Dr. Pamela Karasik is affiliated with Washington Dc Va Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Pamela Karasik's office located?
Dr. Pamela Karasik's office is located at 50 Irving St Nw, Washington, DC, 20422.
What languages does Dr. Pamela Karasik speak?
Dr. Pamela Karasik speaks French and Spanish.
Does Dr. Pamela Karasik accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Pamela Karasik accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Pamela Karasik accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Pamela Karasik has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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