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Dr. Peter Karczmar, MD

Critical Care Medicine*
3.8 (13)
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38 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Peter Karczmar, MD

Dr. Peter Karczmar, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in East Providence, RI. They specialize in Critical Care Medicine, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Karczmar an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Karczmar works at Practice in East Providence, RI with other offices in Riverside, RI and Cranston, RI. They frequently treat conditions like Shortness of Breath, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Sleep Apnea along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Karczmar's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Coastal Medical - Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Specialists
    900 Warren Ave Ste 302, East Providence, RI 02914 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 508-4908
  2. 2
    Ultrasound East Providence Ri
    375 Wampanoag Trl, Riverside, RI 02915 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 649-4070
  3. 3
    Office
    75 Sockanosset Cross Rd Ste 100, Cranston, RI 02920 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 946-6200
  4. 4
    Office
    450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Bldg 6, East Providence, RI 02914 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (401) 435-5533

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  • The Miriam Hospital
  • Rhode Island Hospital

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Asthma
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Cough
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Esophageal Cancer
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Pulmonary Edema
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Rib Fracture
Sarcoidosis
Secondary Malignancies
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
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    About Dr. Peter Karczmar, MD

    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, French and Polish
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    NPI Number
    • 1124015813
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Karczmar has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Karczmar has seen patients for Shortness of Breath, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) and Sleep Apnea, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Karczmar on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Karczmar. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Karczmar.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Karczmar, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Karczmar appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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