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Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD

Critical Care Medicine Age 41
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Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD

Critical Care Medicine Age 41
Louisville, KY
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience
Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY.

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Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Louisville, KY and has 17 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Bellevue Medical Center. Dr. El-Kersh has experience treating conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension and Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension) among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. El-Kersh is board certified in Critical Care Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Franciscan Alliance Tiered-IN
    UK-Medicare Carve-Out-KY
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Open Access Plus
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  • Preferred PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Ulrf Infectious Disease
    401 E Chestnut St Unit 310, Louisville, KY 40202
  2. 2 Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
    17500 Burke St, Omaha, NE 68118
  3. 3 University of Louisville Pulmonary and Critical Care Team
    550 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202
  4. 4 Office
    4400 Emile St Fl 5, Omaha, NE 68198

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Louisville, KY and has over 16 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS in 2006. He specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, and more.
Biography
Specialties
Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Sleep Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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  • Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. El-Kersh's profile.

Dr. El-Kersh frequently treats the following conditions: Pulmonary Hypertension and Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD is affiliated with Bellevue Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Karim El-Kersh, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bellevue Medical Center

    2500 Bellevue Medical Center Dr, Bellevue, NE