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Karyn B. Stitzenberg, MD, MPH, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
UNC Health Provider
UNC Health providers are employed by an organization within UNC Health.
Specialties
Surgical Oncology, General Surgery, Cancer
4.83 out of 5
(984) 974-0000
4.83 out of 5
Accepting New Patients
Location Information
UNC Hospitals Adult Oncology Clinics
On Public Transportation, Handicap Accessible
101 Manning Drive
Second Floor
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
US
On Public Transportation, Handicap AccessiblePhone:
(984) 974-0000
Hours
| Day of the Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About the Provider
Specialties
- Surgical Oncology
- General Surgery
- Cancer
Subspecialties
- Endocrine Surgical Oncology
- Skin Cancer and Melanoma
- Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Melanoma Surgical Oncology
- Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology
Provider Details
Type: Clinician
Gender: Female
Additional Practice Locations for Karyn B. Stitzenberg, MD, MPH, FACS
About Karyn B. Stitzenberg, MD, MPH, FACS
UNC Health Affiliations
- UNC Hospitals
Languages
- English
Medical School
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996 - 2000
Fellowship
- Fox Chase Cancer Center, 2007 - 2009
- Area: Surgical Oncology
Fellowship
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003 - 2005
- Area: Health Services Research
Master of Public Health
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003 - 2004
Residency and Chief Residency
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000 - 2007
- Area: Surgery
Research Fellowship
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2005 - 2007
Research Fellowship
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Research Fellowship
- American College of Surgeons Health Policy Research Institute, 2009 - 2011
Certifications
- Surgery, Board Certified, 2015
Breast surgery, general surgical oncology and endocrine surgery, breast surgical oncology, health services research, minimally-invasive cancer surgery
Melanoma; gastrointestinal (GI) cancers; colorectal cancer-primary and recurrent; melanoma and skin malignancies in adults and children-melanoma, merkel cell carcinoma, porocarcinoma, advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas, advanced basal cell carcinomas; endocrine cancer; appendiceal cancer, anal cancer; intestinal neuroendicrine tumors; gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST); hepatic metastases
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Commercial Plans (Other than Aetna Whole Health)
- Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans (Other than Aetna Prime HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina Medicaid
- BCBSNC Commercial Plans
- North Carolina State Employees Health Benefit Plan (Active employees)
- BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance
- BCBSNC Medicare Advantage (Other than Experience Health)
- Healthy Blue Medicaid
- Carolina Complete Health Medicaid (Centene)
- Cigna Commercial Plans (Other than Cigna Connect)
- Cigna Secure Medicare Advantage
- Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only)
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Humana Medicare Private Fee-for-Service
- North Carolina State Employee Health Benefit Plan (Medicare Advantage for retirees)
- Liberty Advantage Medicare Advantage
- MedCost PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Commercial Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare Exchange (ACA) Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Medicaid
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- WellCare of North Carolina Medicaid
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