- Dr. James P Karkos, MD
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Dr. James P Karkos, MD
Dermatology - Iowa, Mason City
Overview
Dr. James P Karkos, MD works in Mason City, Iowa is a specialist in Dermatology and graduated Evanston Hospital in 1981. Dr. Karkos is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa, Mitchell County Regional Health Center and practicing for 43 years
Specialties
- Dermatology
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Lung Injuries
• Adolescent Cancer
• Advanced Robotic Surgery
• Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings
• Antibiotic Therapy
• Beta Thalassemia Trait
• Candidiasis Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous, Autosomal Dominant
• Choroideremia
• Degenerative Motor System Disease
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• Digital Impression System
• Dry Skin
• Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy
• Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
• Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
• Enteral Nutrition
• Esophageal Diseases
• Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
• Fibromyomas
• First MTP Arthrodesis
• Foot Wounds
• Gallbladder Diseases
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Horde and Penoscrotal Fusion
• Hypofractionation
• Injuries
• Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT)
• Malt Worker's Disease
• Medication-Induced Postural Tremor
• Metastatic Prostate Cancer
• Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
• Movement Disorders
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Myelinopathies
• Myxedema
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Occupational Asthma - Anhydride Exposure
• Parasomnias
• Parkinson Disease 6 (PARK6)
• Primary Care for Adults
• Primary Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
• Prolapse Treatment
• Prostate Cancer
• Pseudomembranous Colitis
• Psoriasis
• Seasonal Affective Disorder
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Sigmoid Diverticulitis
• Thoracic Outlet Surgery
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Turner Syndrome
• Vestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases
• Vocal Cord Hemorrhage
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Procedures
• Acanthosis Nigricans• Acne
• Acne Surgery
• Actinic Keratosis
• Athlete's Foot
• Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Bedsores
• Benign Skin Lesion
• Boil (incl. Carbuncle)
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• Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
• Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
• Cellulitis
• Cold Sore
• Dermatitis
• Dermatitis Due to Drugs
• Dermatomyositis
• Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
• Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
• Dry Skin
• Erythema Multiforme
• Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
• Excision of Malignant Skin Lesion
• Folliculitis
• Fungal Nail Infection
• Granuloma of Skin
• Hair Loss
• Herpes Simplex Infection
• Hidradenitis
• Hives
• Intertrigo
• Itchy Skin
• Jock Itch
• Keloid Scar
• Leg and Foot Ulcers
• Lice
• Lichen Planus
• Lipomas
• Melanoma
• Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Parapsoriasis
• Pemphigoid
• Pityriasis Rosea
• Plantar Wart
• Psoriasis
• Rash
• Ringworm
• Rosacea
• Seborrheic Dermatitis
• Seborrheic Keratosis
• Shaving of Skin Lesion
• Shingles
• Skin Cancer
• Skin Discoloration
• Skin Tag Removal
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tinea Versicolor
• Varicose Veins
• Warts
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology
Years Since Graduation
- 43
State License
- Iowa
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Evanston Hospital
Evanston, IL, USA
Year completed: 1981
Evanston, IL, USA
Year completed: 1981
Medical School
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1980
Chicago, IL, United States
Graduated: 1980
Awards
1 AAD
2 AMA
3 Iowa DS
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Alliance Select
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa PPO
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthSmart
- Medica
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Pekin Insurance
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Life
- Thrivent Financial
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa
1000 4th Street South West
Iowa IA,
Mason City,
50401
Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa is a non-profit hospital located in Mason City, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 3 of 13 procedures.
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