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Dr. Karen Kormis, MD, FACP, FACG
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
899 Poplar Church Rd Camp Hill PA, 17011About
Dr. Karen Kormis is a gastroenterologist practicing in Camp Hill, PA. Dr. Kormis specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Kormis performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Hahnemann University School of Medicine
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1991
Board Certification
HET System
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFaculty Titles & Positions
- Senior physician partner Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants - Present
Treatments
- Acid Reflux
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Malnutrition
- Vascular Disease
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Nanticoke Native and Renowned Gastroenterologist Continues to Make a Difference in Patient Care
Dr. Karen Kormis, a respected gastroenterologist and a proud native of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, is celebrating over 25 years of exceptional service in the field of digestive health. As the senior physician partner at Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants, she has dedicated her career to diagnosing and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal disorders, with a particular focus on irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel diseases. She remains committed to her patients and community, having provided care to Pennsylvania GI patients since 1996.
Dr. Kormis earned her medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine in Philadelphia where she graduated first in her class. She then completed her Internal Medicine internship and residency followed by her Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Connecticut Hospital and its affiliates including Hartford Hospital and St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center. Her extensive training and experience allow her to provide personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of her patients.
In addition to treating chronic digestive disorders, Dr. Kormis is certified in the HET System, a pioneering non-surgical device that offers an innovative solution for patients suffering from internal hemorrhoids. “My goal is to improve the quality of life for my patients by equipping them with the tools and knowledge to manage their conditions effectively,” she shared.
Beyond her clinical practice, she is an accomplished author, having contributed numerous scientific and clinical articles on gastroenterology and internal medicine. Her commitment to advancing the understanding of digestive diseases extends to her active involvement in several non-profit organizations dedicated to public education and support for individuals affected by these conditions.
Outside of her professional life, Dr. Kormis enjoys spending quality time with her husband, a fellow physician, and their daughter. In her leisure time, she finds joy in fishing, scuba diving, and scrapbooking, reflecting her passion for adventure and creativity.
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- Dr. Abraham Mathew MD500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. David S Mize MD423 N 21st St Camp Hill PA 17011
- Dr. Matthew Moyer M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Dr. Deborah M Bethards M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
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409 SOUTH SECOND STREET HARRISBURG PA 17105MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033