Thomas James Karras M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
212 S Turtle Bay Elkhart Lake WI, 53020About
Dr. Thomas Karras is a cardiologist practicing in Elkhart Lake, WI. Dr. Karras specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Karras also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1969
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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