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Aaron M. Karlin, MD

Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Accepting New Patients
Aaron M. Karlin, MD
4.5 of 5 Stars
Based on 13 Patient Verified Ratings
Languages
  • English
Specialties
  • Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Sports Medicine
Years Practicing
20
Gender
Male

Aaron M. Karlin, MD

Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1319 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
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69318 Highway 21
Covington, LA 70433
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1000 Ochsner Blvd
Covington, LA 70433
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Biography

Aaron Karlin, MD, specializes in pediatric physical medicine and rehabilitation and pediatric sports medicine at Ochsner Health. Dr. Karlin earned his medical degree from the Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minnesota. Following graduation, he completed a Dual-Boarding Residency Program in both Pediatrics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Children's Hospital Medical Center and University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He then completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey, and Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Karlin is triple-board certified in pediatrics, physical medicine & rehabilitation and sports medicine. He has been on staff at Ochsner since August 2005. His clinical interests include pediatric spasticity management and non-operative pediatric sports medicine.

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Education and Training

Medical School

Mayo Medical School
Field of Study: Doctor of Medicine

Internship

Children`s Hospital Med. Ctr./U of Cinn.
Field of Study: Combined Pediatrics & Physical Med. & Rehab.

Residency

University of Cincinnati
Field of Study: Combined Pediatrics & Physical Med. & Rehab.

Fellowship

Jersey Shore University Medical Center
Field of Study: Sports Medicine

Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Ochsner Patient Verified Reviews

All patient experience ratings and comments are submitted by Ochsner Health patients through post-care surveys. Only surveys administered by Ochsner Health are displayed, and reviews are confidential to ensure privacy. Not all reviews submitted from patients included a comment.

October 2024

Dr. Karlin spent a lot of time with us explaining concussions as well as the plan. He was very caring and I highly recommend him.

September 2024

Wonderful service

July 2024

Dr. Karlin's thoughtfulness and careful consideration of our child's needs is refreshing and much appreciated.

May 2024

Makes my child a priority and takes planning her care seriously. Awesome doctor