- Dr. Sumner E Karas, MD
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Dr. Sumner E Karas, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- Massachusetts, Springfield
Overview
Dr. Sumner E Karas, MD works in Springfield, Massachusetts is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Beth Israel in 1981. Dr. Karas is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center and practicing for 44 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
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• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Deviated Septum
• Dog Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
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Procedures
• Achilles Tendinitis• Adhesive Capsulitis
• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Brachial Plexus Palsy
• Bursitis
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• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Clavicle Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• De Quervain's Disease
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Sprain
• Elbow Tenotomy
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Foot Fracture
• Foot Sprain
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Gout
• Hammer Toe
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Sprain
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Tear
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tear
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Scapular Fracture
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Trigger Finger
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 44
State License
- Massachusetts
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Beth Israel
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Internship Hospital
Beth Israel Hospital Boston
Fellowship Hospitals
Harvard Med School
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Medical School
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry
Rochester, NY, United States
Graduated: 1979
Rochester, NY, United States
Graduated: 1979
Awards
1 AAOS
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We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
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Office Locations
Primary location
New England Orthopedic Sgns Inc
300 Birnie Avenue Suite 201
Massachusetts (MA)
Springfield
1107
Phone:(413) 785-4666
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 85 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
New England Orthopedic Sgns Inc, 300 Birnie Avenue Suite 201, Springfield, Massachusetts (MA), 1107
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Connecticare
- EBS-RMSCO
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Health Net
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- MagnaCare
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Network Health
- Open Access Plus
- PHCS Network PPO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Tricare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- UniCare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Baystate Medical Center
759 Chestnut Street
Massachusetts MA,
Springfield,
1199
Baystate Medical Center is a hospital located in Springfield, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures.
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