Dr. Karen L Walp M.D.?
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Dr. Karen L Walp M.D.

Surgeon

4/5(7)
Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street Boston MA, 02114
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4/5

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Dr. Karen Walp is a general surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Walp specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Walp provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.

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Dr. Karen L Walp M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit Street -
Boston, MA 02114
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New patients: 617-726-2000

300 MOUNT AUBURN ST -
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
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New patients: 617-868-7456
Fax: 617-868-9243

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Patient Experience with Dr. Walp


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Dr. Karen L Walp M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl

243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114

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TUFTS MEDICAL CENTERl

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51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114

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FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTERl

30 WARREN STREET BRIGHTON MA 2135

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