- Medical School : 1992 Rush University Medical College, Medicine
- Residency : 1999 Navy Medical Center Portsmouth, VA, General Surgery
- Fellowship : 2008 University of Missouri - Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery
- Internship : 1993 Navy Medical Center Portsmouth, VA, General Surgery
- Office Minimally Invasive Surgeons of North County
- Address 2385 S. Melrose Drive
- Phone (760) 300-3647
- Fax (760) 482-1316
Dr. Karen Hanna is a general surgeon who recently retired from the Navy after 22 years. She received her medical degree at Rush University Medical College and completed her internship in general surgery at Navy Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA. She specializes in Bariatric Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery and Endoscopy. Dr. Hanna is excited to join the community and enjoys cooking, reading and racquetball in her spare time.
Certification:
American Board of Surgery, Diplomat, Recertified 2010
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider - Current
Advanced Trauma Life Support Provider - Current
Basic Life Support Provider - Current
Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery - May, 2010
Professional Memberships:
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
The Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Regular Member
American Hernia Society