- Dr. Richard E Karulf, MD
Dr. Richard E Karulf, MD
Overview
Dr. Richard E Karulf, MD works in Edina, Minnesota is a specialist in Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery, General Surgery and graduated Lahey Clin in 1990. Dr. Karulf is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, Fairview Southdale Hospital, Healtheast Saint John's Hospital, Hennepin County Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, North Memorial, Regions Hospital, Saint Francis Regional Medical Center, Unity Hospital, University of Minnesota Medical Center - Riverside, Woodwinds Health and practicing for 40 years
Specialties
- Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Breathing Disorders• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chelation Therapy
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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• Jaw Dystonia
• Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Photosensitivity
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Sporadic Colorectal Cancer
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Procedures
• Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor• Appendectomy, Open
• Colectomy
• Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Colon Cancer Screening
• Colonoscopy
• Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
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• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
• Laparotomy
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Sphincterotomy
• Transendoscopic Stent Placement
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 40
State License
- Minnesota
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Burlington, MA, USA
Year completed: 1990
Medical School
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Graduated: 1983
Residency Hospital
Dayton, OH, USA
Year completed: 1988
Awards
Dr. Karulf Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Colon and Rectal Surgery Associates Ltd, 6363 France Avenue South Suite 212, Edina, Minnesota (MN), 55435
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Care Plus
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Gold Choice
- Gold MCR
- Gold Plus Choice PPO
- Humana
- Humana EPO
- Humana MCR
- Humana POS
- Humana PPO
- Humana Veterans
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage MCR
- Medicare MCR
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Abbott Northwestern Hospital is a hospital located in Minneapolis, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Fairview Ridges Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Burnsville, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures.
Hennepin County Medical Center
Hennepin County Medical Center is a Local Government owned hospital located in Minneapolis, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is longer than the state average in 9 of 9 procedures.
North Memorial
North Memorial is a hospital located in Robbinsdale, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.
Regions Hospital
Regions Hospital is a hospital located in Saint Paul, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 13 procedures.
University of Minnesota Medical Center - Riverside
University of Minnesota Medical Center - Riverside is a hospital located in Minneapolis, MN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 12 procedures.
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