Summary

Richard E. Karulf, MD is board certified through the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Karulf majored in physics during his studies at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado, and later received his doctorate from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed a residency and internship program at Wright State University School of Medicine in Ohio and thereafter began a fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Lahey Clinic Medical Center in Massachusetts. Dr. Karulf's special interests include caring for patients with colon cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and fecal incontinence.

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 43 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lahey Clinic
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 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

Dr. Richard Eugene Karulf

6401 France Ave SEdina, MN 55435

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Edina , MNMaplewood , MNMaplewood , MNMaplewood , MN
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Eugene Karulf

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • HealthPartners
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Eugene Karulf has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Eugene Karulf has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Banding
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Diverticulitis
  • Hemorrhoidectomy
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Pain
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Eugene Karulf holds an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lahey Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Karulf's NPI number is 1588673271.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Richard Karulf accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Karulf accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Karulf affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Karulf is affiliated with MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE.
What languages does Dr. Richard Karulf speak?
Dr. Richard Karulf speaks English.
Is Dr. Richard Karulf accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Karulf has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Karulf's office located?
Dr. Richard Karulf's office is located at 6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435.

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