John M. Karamichalis, MD
Locations and Appointments
New Patients
Treats ChildrenPediatric Cardiac Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical Center
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About John M. Karamichalis, MD
Dr. Karamichalis is an experienced pediatric heart surgeon who graduated from the University of Oxford Medical School in England and completed his Congenital Cardiac Surgery training at the University of Colorado Children's Hospital (clinical training) and Boston Children's Hospital (research training).
Before joining CUIMC, he served on the faculty at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, and prior to that, the University of California San Francisco.
He is certified in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery with subspecialty certification in Congenital Cardiac Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and recipient of many awards throughout his career.
Board Certifications
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Expertise
Congenital Heart Block
Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Disease In Adult
Congenital Heart Disorder
Congenital Heart Failure
Heart Surgery
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
Valve Reconstruction/Repair
Education
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital
Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center
Fellowship: University of Colorado Children's Hospital
Medical School: Oxford University
Residency: Creighton University
Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center
Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Medical School: Oxford University
- Residency: Creighton University
- Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital
- Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center
- Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Fellowship: University of Colorado Children's Hospital
- Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC
Board Certifications
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Languages Spoken
- English