Dr. Kathy Karamlou, MD

Rheumatology*•Female•Age 54

Rheumatology*

Dr. Kathy Karamlou, MD is a rheumatologist in Newport Beach, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Karamlou has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1998. She is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Kathy Karamlou, MD

Practice

361 Hospital Rd Ste 428 Newport Beach, CA 92663
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(949) 631-6500
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

(949) 631-6500

Dr. Karamlou is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Karamlou specializes in the area of Rheumatology. • 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
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals

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Dr. Karamlou's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Karamlou

3.8

29 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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May 16, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Gerry Warkentine – Mar 31, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sandy Crabb in Huntington Beach , CA – Dec 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 23, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Bb in Newport Beach – Feb 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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RA in Irvine – Dec 15, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
7 people found this helpful
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Costa Mesa, CA – Aug 12, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Newport Beach, CA – Jul 15, 2017
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

biography

Dr. Kathy Karamlou, MD is a rheumatologist in Newport Beach, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Karamlou has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from George Washington University...read more

  • Rheumatology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • La Co Harbor Ucla Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1998
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Karamlou is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Link Medical Center361 Hospital Rd Ste 428 Newport Beach, CA 92663
    1

    Practice

    Rejan McCaskill MD Inc.355 Placentia Ave Ste 208 Newport Beach, CA 92663
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

      1 Hoag Dr
      Newport Beach, CA 92663
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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