Dr. Joseph Karam, MD
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Dr. Joseph Karam, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Joseph Karam, MD is a general surgeon in San Antonio, TX. He is affiliated with Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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START Center for Cancer Care
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Dr. Karam is affiliated with Methodist Hospital San Antonio, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.
At a Glance
- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Karam specializes in the areas of Critical Care Surgery & General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ See hospitals
- Hospital Satisfaction • Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Karam's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karam
4.3
| 5 Star | 83% | 83% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
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| 1 Star | 17% | 17% |
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About Me
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Do the best thing for the patient. Treat their concerns as well as their condition.biography
Dr. Joseph Karam is a native to San Antonio, Texas. He attended Health Careers High School, nurturing an early interest in medicine and the sciences. He completed graduate school and medical school at UTMB at Galveston, where he was awarded the...read moreGeneral Surgery
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 57
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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