Dr. Karin Sloan is a pulmonologist in Boston. She diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Yes, Dr. Karin A. Sloan is accepting new patients at this office.
(617) 638-7448
88 E Newton Street, Boston, MA 02118
Yes, Dr. Karin A. Sloan is accepting new patients at this office.
(617) 638-6501
88 E Newton Street, Boston, MA 02118-2308
Dr. Karin Sloan graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 2001.
Dr. Sloan has two offices in Massachusetts where she specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Sloan works with two hundred and ninety-seven doctors including Dr. Raphael Kieval and Dr. John Cadigan.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Sloan may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Sloan provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Sloan may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Sloan specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Sloan can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Sleep medicine specialists diagnose and treat various disorders and diseases relating to sleep. This can include a range of conditions including insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, nightmares and others. Dr. Sloan utilizes a variety of diagnostic tools including screening devices, overnight sleep studies or oximeters, among many others. Treatments can include CPAP therapy, implantation of sleep devices, counseling, lifestyle modifications, and others aimed at eliminating or alleviating the symptoms of sleep conditions.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Sloan, but only those who participate in Medicare.