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Dr. Tom Karl, MD

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48 years of experience

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Dr. Tom Karl, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist in Saint Petersburg, FL. They specialize in Cardiothoracic Surgery, has 48 years of experience, and is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK.

Dr. Karl works at Practice in Saint Petersburg, FL. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    Hess Pediatric Ophthalmology Specialist
    601 5th St S Ste 601, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 898-7451

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    • Cardiothoracic Surgery

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    • STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT STONY BROOK
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    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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