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Dr. Steven Kariya, MD

Pulmonary Disease · Male · Age 64

Dr. Steven Kariya, MD is a pulmonologist in Kensington, MD and has been practicing for 33 years. He graduated from Joan Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell University in 1980 and specializes in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine.

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(301) 942-2977

Pulmonologists PC

10605 Concord St Ste 500

Kensington, MD 20895

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Dr. Kariya accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Choice Advantage; Blue Choice Network POS; Blue Preferred PPO; CareFirst Maryland POS
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO; Open Access
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Coventry Health Care: Group Plan PPO
Coventry Health Care of Delaware: Coventry Health Care of Delaware HMO
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
Medicaid
MultiPlan: MultiPlan PPO; PHCS Network PPO
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Navigate HMO; Navigate POS; Options PPO; United Healthcare
Wells Fargo Insurance

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Dr. Kariya's Top Procedures and Conditions

Treatment Frequency

Shortness of Breath

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kariya treats Shortness of Breath more than 100% of his peers

Dr. Kariya treats this condition more than 100% of his peers

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Cough

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kariya treats Cough more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Kariya treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

very high

Treatment Frequency

Dr. Kariya treats COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Kariya treats this condition more than 99% of his peers

Dr. Kariya's conditions and procedures:

Abscess
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Asbestosis
Asthma
Asthma in Adults
Autoimmune Diseases
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bronchoscopy
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Common Cold
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
Emphysema
Empyema
Eosinophilic Asthma
Interstitial Lung Disease
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodule
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Partial Lung Collapse
Pleural Effusion
Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
Pneumonia
Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Function Test
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Respiratory Failure
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoidosis
Shortness of Breath
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Systemic Sclerosis
Thrombosis
Vascular Disease
Viral Infection
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Wheezing

About Me

Care Philosophy Biography

I seek to provide the care that I would want to receive or have delivered to a family member. This includes excellent, compassionate, state-of-the-art care.

Specialties

Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Medicine

Board Certifications

Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonology

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Education

Harvard Sch Of Public Health

Fellowship Hospital

1986

Brigham Beth Israel Hosps

Fellowship Hospital

1983

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Residency Hospital

1981

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Internship Hospital

1980

Joan Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell University

Medical School

1976

Harvard Coll

Undergraduate School

Clinical Professor Of Medicine, George Washington Univ. School Of Medicine, Washington, Dc

1986

1983

1981

1980

1976

Languages

Spanish
English

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Dr. Kariya's Reviews

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4.4

Based on 14 reviews

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Dr. Kariya, informed me about some worrisome scans as soon as he received the results, a few weeks before my visit. I like to know with a quick call or message ahead of time and not wait for weeks or days before my visit. I really appreciate the consideration given by Dr. Kariya to the patient’s...Read More

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Absolutely outstanding, professional, friendly and thorough. I am very impressed with his attitude and dedication. I would highly recommend him to everyone. Loretta Romero

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