Summary

Dr. Stephen Karp is a surgical oncologist with expertise in general surgery, bringing 45 years of dedicated experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has built an extensive practice focused on oncological treatments. Dr. Karp speaks English and has developed particular expertise in complex cancer cases throughout his career.

Dr. Karp practices at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, where he treats patients with breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases and Paget disease of the breast. His surgical expertise encompasses advanced procedures, and he also utilizes radiation therapy, CT scan imaging, and brachytherapy in his comprehensive approach to cancer treatment. Patients rate Dr. Karp 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 45 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
  • 13 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Eric Karp has 2 locations

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center

41 Mall Rd Ste G-2ABurlington, MA 01805

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4.4 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Burlington , MAFlushing , NYBurlington , MAMilton , MA
Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Eric Karp

  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts - Federal Employees Program
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Eric Karp has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Eric Karp has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Gene Therapy
  • Lung Cancer
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Eric Karp holds an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Karp's NPI number is 1124127568.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Stephen Karp speak?
Dr. Stephen Karp speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Karp affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Karp is affiliated with Lahey Hospital And Medical Center.
Does Dr. Stephen Karp accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Karp?
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Does Dr. Stephen Karp accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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