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Dr. Stephen Karol M.D., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Stephen Karol M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

3/5(2)
521 E 86th Ave Suite Z Merrillville IN, 46410
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3/5

About

Dr. Stephen Karol is a physiatrist practicing in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Karol is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Karol focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Karol can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1996

Indiana University School of Medicine 1996

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Neuropathy
  • Stroke
  • Back Pain
  • Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Pain
  • Abnormal Gait

Dr. Stephen Karol M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 521 E 86th Ave Suite Z

521 E 86th Ave Suite Z -
Merrillville, IN 46410
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New patients: 219-769-0777
Fax: 219-755-0612, 219-755-0608

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Patient Experience with Dr. Karol


3.0

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Dr. Stephen Karol M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) 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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