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4 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Susan Karam is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism with 13 years of experience treating hormone-related conditions. She earned her medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and completed her internship and residency at UAB-Birmingham, finishing her residency in 2016. Dr. Karam further specialized through a fellowship at Northwestern University, which she completed in 2018. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Karam practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she focuses on managing type 2 diabetes in patients of all ages, including children, teens, and older adults. She performs thyroid function testing and thyroid-stimulating hormone tests to evaluate hormone levels and diagnose thyroid disorders. Her comprehensive approach includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate to support her patients' overall health goals. Patients give Dr. Karam an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Karam practices in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she focuses on managing type 2 diabetes in patients of all ages, including children, teens, and older adults. She performs thyroid function testing and thyroid-stimulating hormone tests to evaluate hormone levels and diagnose thyroid disorders. Her comprehensive approach includes coordinating physical therapy when appropriate to support her patients' overall health goals. Patients give Dr. Karam an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Northwestern University
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| 13 Years of Experience | 56 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 46 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese, English |
| New Orleans , LA | New Orleans , LA | Marrero , LA | Gretna , LA |
| Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans | Med School: Univ Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua Fac De Ciencias Med | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Susan L Karam
Medical Specialties
Susan L Karam has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Susan L Karam has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Susan L Karam 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Northwestern University in 2018.
Residency
Completed their residency at UAB-Birmingham in 2016.
Internship
Completed their internship at UAB- Birmingham in 2014.
Medical School
Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2013.
NPI Number
Susan L Karam's NPI number is 1871938084.
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- Susan L Karam speaks English.
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