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Dr. Amin Karim, MD

Dr. Amin Karim, MD

Cardiology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Amin Karim, MD is a cardiologist in Houston, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences|Dow Medical College-Civil Hospital Karachi in 1977. He is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (12 reviews)

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Dr. Karim is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center Houston, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Karim is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Karim specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good CommunicationPatients said there was good doctor communication at the hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Karim's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karim

4.3

12 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 17, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 10, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Salman – Dec 09, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Houston – Apr 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Shreyash Sanghavi CNMT, R.T. (N)(CT)(ARRT) in Houston, TX – Sep 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Houston, TX – Sep 07, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Ahmed Elaileh in Houston, TX – Sep 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Adham in Houston, TX – Aug 31, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Warner in Houston, TX – Aug 25, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

To provide dedicated care to patients.

biography

I graduated from the Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan as the Best Graduate of the University and won 7 Gold Medals in the Final exam. I trained in England in Internal Medicine and Surgery and then in USA at the Sinai-John Hopkins Program...read more
  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Baylor College Of Med|baylor College Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1987
  • Oldham General Hospital|sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

    Residency Hospital, 1984
  • Dow Medical College, Dow University Of Health Sciences|dow Medical College-civil Hospital Karachi

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
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  • English

  • Gujarati

  • Hindi

  • Urdu

Dr. Karim is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

      1313 Hermann Dr
      Houston, TX 77004
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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