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Dr. Karen Giardino, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
2.7 (120)
Map Pin Small Buffalo, NY
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39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Karen Giardino, MD

Dr. Karen Giardino, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Buffalo, NY. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 39 years of experience. They graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo and is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Giardino an average 2.7 star rating.

Dr. Giardino works at Practice in Buffalo, NY with other offices in Niagara Falls, NY. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Giardino's Office Locations

  1. 1
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    5530 Sheridan Dr Ste 1B, Buffalo, NY 14221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 636-1947
  2. 2
    Empire Orthopaedics Pllc
    55 Spindrift Dr Ste 120, Buffalo, NY 14221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 539-4772
  3. 3
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    10175 Niagara Falls Blvd # 1, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 261-1474
  4. 4
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    1091 Main St Ste 301, Buffalo, NY 14209 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 248-1420

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  • Buffalo General Medical Center

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    2.7
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    Based on 120 ratings
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    About Dr. Karen Giardino, MD

    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1023175361
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • State University of New York at Buffalo
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
    Undergraduate School

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