Dr. Karen Hanna, MD
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Dr. Karen Hanna, MD
Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Karen Hanna, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Vista, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rush University in 1992. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Locations
Palomar Health Medical Group
Arch Health Medical Group
At a Glance
- Area of Expertise • Dr. Hanna specializes in the area of General Surgery. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Hanna's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hanna
4.8
| 5 Star | 80% | 80% |
| 4 Star | 20% | 20% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
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Dr. Karen Hanna, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Vista, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Rush University in 1992. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Downtown...read moreBariatric Surgery
General Surgery
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University Hospital And Clinics
Fellowship Hospital, 2008Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Residency Hospital, 1999Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Internship Hospital, 1993Rush University
Medical School, 1992
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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