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Karl Karlson, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Boston, MA

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Thoracic Surgery • Boston, MA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    732 Harrison Ave
    3rd Floor
    Boston, MA 02118
    Phone+1 617-638-5600
    Fax+1 617-638-7228

Education & Training

  • Rush University Medical Center
    Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1984 - 1986
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1979
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2022
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1997 - 2011
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1984 - 1987
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1979 - 1982
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

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