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Dr. Karen Ndubuisi
Bariatric Surgery
Family Medicine
4.82 (394) 148 pubs Houston, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Karen Ndubuisi is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 5 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Ndubuisi has performed over 4,470 procedures and published 148 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in family medicine, Dr. Karen Ndubuisi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Karen Ndubuisi holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Karen Ndubuisi maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.9
Peer Rating
4.82
Patient (394)
4,470
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Karen Ndubuisi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Karen Ndubuisi's specialty?
Dr. Karen Ndubuisi specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Family Medicine. With 5 years of experience and 4,470 procedures performed, Dr. Karen Ndubuisi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Karen Ndubuisi located?
Dr. Karen Ndubuisi practices in Houston, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Karen Ndubuisi for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Karen Ndubuisi treat?
Dr. Karen Ndubuisi treats a range of conditions including Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Karen Ndubuisi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Karen Ndubuisi is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (148 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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