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University Physicians Incorporated12605 E 16th Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045 map
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University Physicians Incorporated12605 E 16th Avenue, University of Co Hosp, Aurora, CO 80045 map
Dr. Frederick Karrer is a pediatric surgeon in Aurora. He specializes in a wide range of surgeries for children, treating conditions like hernias or birth defects.
University Physicians Incorporated
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Frederick M. Karrer is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
12605 E 16th Avenue, Aurora, CO 80045
Office Details
University Physicians Incorporated
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Frederick M. Karrer is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(303) 724-2761
Address
12605 E 16th Avenue, University of Co Hosp, Aurora, CO 80045-2545
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Frederick Karrer graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 1979.
Dr. Karrer has two offices in Colorado where he specializes in Pediatric Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Karrer works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Eric Hink and Dr. Paulus Bauling.
Specialties
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Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric surgeons are to children what general surgeons are to adults, performing a wide range of surgeries on the organs and structures of the abdomen. Because children are still maturing and growing, their surgical needs are much different from that of an adult. Dr. Karrer has been specifically trained to take these and other factors into account when planning for and performing pediatric surgeries.
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Colorado, Dr. Karrer performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Karrer may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Languages Spoken
- English
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