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Susan L. Karam, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Accepting New Patients
Susan L. Karam, MD
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Susan L. Karam, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Accepting New Patients
Primary Location
1514 Jefferson Hwy
Jefferson, LA 70121

Biography

Dr. Susan Karam practices endocrinology at Ochsner Health in New Orleans. She attended medical school at Louisiana State University in New Orleans, completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and completed her fellowship in endocrinology at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. She then returned home to Louisiana to join the endocrine department at Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Karam is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism and internal medicine, and she has an interest in the management of diabetes. She oversees an insulin pump clinic which provides dedicated care to patients using insulin pumps. She also serves as the chair of the glycemic management committee which works to improve care for hospitalized patients with diabetes and hyperglycemia at Ochsner Medical Center and across the system.

Education and Training

Medical School

LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
Field of Study: Medicine

Internship

UAB- Birmingham
Field of Study: Internal medicine internship

Residency

UAB-Birmingham
Field of Study: Internal medicine

Fellowship

Northwestern University
Field of Study: Endocrinology

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease

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