
Dr. John Y Karl MD
Family Practitioner
912 Inlet Square Dr Murrells Inlet SC, 29576About
Dr. John Karl is a family practitioner practicing in Murrells Inlet, SC. Dr. Karl specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Karl possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Choong-Nam Natl Univ, Coll of Med, Taejon, So Korea 1987
Chun Nam National University / College of Medicine 1987
Chungang University 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tisha Abercrombie Williams M.D.4033 Highway 17 Bypass Murrells Inlet SC 29576
- Dr. Jonathan D Bornfreund D.O.106 Lansford Ct. Myrtle Beach SC 29588
- Dr. Winston Mciver MD660 Singleton Ridge Rd Conway SC 29526
- Dr. Kristen Blackburn Carr M.D.4591 Socastee Blvd Myrtle Beach SC 29588
- Dr. Jasen D. Rowles D.O.4301 Dick Pond Rd Myrtle Beach SC 29588
- Dr. Chad R. Huberty M.D.945 82nd Pkwy Myrtle Beach SC 29572
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4070 HIGHWAY 17 BYPASS MURRELLS INLET SC 29576CONWAY MEDICAL CENTERl
300 SINGLETON RIDGE ROAD CONWAY SC 29526GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
809 82ND PARKWAY MYRTLE BEACH SC 29572CONWAY MEDICAL CENTERl
300 SINGLETON RIDGE ROAD CONWAY SC 29526GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
809 82ND PARKWAY MYRTLE BEACH SC 29572MCLEOD LORIS SEACOAST HOSPITALl
3655 MITCHELL STREET LORIS SC 29569GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
809 82ND PARKWAY MYRTLE BEACH SC 29572CONWAY MEDICAL CENTERl
300 SINGLETON RIDGE ROAD CONWAY SC 29526WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
4070 HIGHWAY 17 BYPASS MURRELLS INLET SC 29576