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Dr. Karen Karsif, MD
General Surgery* Age 64
Dr. Karen Karsif, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is a General Surgeon in Suffern, NY.
Dr. Karen Karsif, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)

Dr. Karen Karsif, MD

General Surgery* Age 64
Suffern, NY
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is a General Surgeon in Suffern, NY.

About Dr. Karen Karsif, MD

Dr. Karsif graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1988 and completed a residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is a General Surgeon in Suffern, NY and has 38 years experience. Dr. Karsif currently practices at Bon Secours Medical Group and is affiliated with Garnet Health Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, Port Jervis Community Hospital and St. Anthony Community Hospital. Dr. Karsif has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karsif received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Karsif's office accepts new patients. Dr. Karsif also speaks Italian. Dr. Karsif is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Excision of Breast Tumor
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Excision of Breast Tumor
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Mastectomy
Lumpectomy
Lobular Carcinoma
Lipomas
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Barrett's Esophagus
Bone Cancer
Breast Abscess
Breast Diseases
Breast Duct Papilloma
Breast Fibroadenoma
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Gynecomastia
Heart Disease
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Jejunum Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Male Breast Cancer
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Nipple Reconstruction
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Partial Mastectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Meritain Health
  • Navigate HMO
  • Fidelis Care
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • HealthFirst
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicaid
  • Locals (any local)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
  • Capital District Physicians Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • MVP Health Care

Where Dr. Karen Karsif, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Bon Secours Medical Group
    257 Lafayette Ave Ste 200, Suffern, NY 10901
  2. 2 Bon Secours Charity Health System Medical Group PC
    20 Grand St Fl 3, Warwick, NY 10990
  3. 3 Bon Secours Medical Group
    70 Hatfield Ln Ste 101, Goshen, NY 10924

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Dec 31, 2025
She is highly experienced, loves what she does, is caring and compassionate and makes you feel at ease. She just left the Center for Breast Health in Suffern and I hope to track her down and remain her patient. I am so sad that she's gone from that location.
Maggie — Dec 31, 2025
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Meet Dr. Karen Karsif, MD

Languages Spoken
Italian
Languages Spoken
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General Surgery
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Dr. Karsif frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Breast Lump and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Karen Karsif, MD is affiliated with Garnet Health Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, Port Jervis Community Hospital and St. Anthony Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Karen Karsif, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1988
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Penn Hospital
    1989
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center
    1994
Residency Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Karen Karsif, MD Practices

  • Garnet Health Medical Center

    707 E Main St, Middletown, NY

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    255 Lafayette Ave, Suffern, NY

  • Port Jervis Community Hospital

    160 E Main St, Port Jervis, NY

  • St. Anthony Community Hospital

    15 Maple Ave, Warwick, NY

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