Summary

Dr. Riny Karras specializes in thoracic surgery, surgery, and anesthesiology, bringing 23 years of experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine & Public Health, where she developed expertise in complex surgical procedures involving the chest and respiratory system. Dr. Karras is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Karras practices at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital in Germantown, Maryland. She focuses on treating conditions such as atrial fibrillation and hypertension, including pediatric cases. Her procedural expertise includes asthma challenge tests, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and pulmonary function testing to help diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karras highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Riny Albair Karras has 2 locations

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

19801 Observation DrGermantown, MD 20876

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Thoracic SurgeryAnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiology
23 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English
Silver Spring , MDWashington , DCFort Washington , MDWashington , DC
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine Med School: Ewha Womans University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Riny Albair Karras

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Riny Albair Karras has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Riny Albair Karras has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesiology
  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Riny Albair Karras 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 Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Karras' NPI number is 1114132909.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Riny Karras affiliated with?
Dr. Riny Karras is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital.
Does Dr. Riny Karras accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Riny Karras?
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What languages does Dr. Riny Karras speak?
Dr. Riny Karras speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Riny Karras's office located?
Dr. Riny Karras's office is located at 1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD, 20910.

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