Summary

Dr. Richard Karlin specializes in surgery with a focus on vascular surgery. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 46 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Karlin brings extensive knowledge to his patients' care. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Karlin practices at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Bogalusa, Louisiana, and maintains hospital affiliations with East Jefferson General Hospital. He treats patients with gallstones, acute gallbladder inflammation, and abdominal wall hernias. His diagnostic services include chest imaging and specialized testing to help identify medical conditions. Patients rate Dr. Karlin 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.4 
46 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Bogalusa , LABogalusa , LAMandeville , LABogalusa , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St Kitts
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Myer Karlin

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Myer Karlin has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Myer Karlin has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Myer Karlin holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Karlin's NPI number is 1457347908.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Karlin affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Karlin is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Richard Karlin's office located?
Dr. Richard Karlin's office is located at 433 Plaza St, Bogalusa, LA, 70427.

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