Karen Hanna, MD

Specialties
General Surgery
Bariatric Medicine

Board Certified
American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships
University Of Missouri – Minimally Invasive And Bariatric Surgery

Residency
Naval Medical Center (portsmouth) Program – General Surgery

Medical School
Rush Medical College

Universities
Augustana College – Math/pre-med –

Licensure
CA

Professional Organizations
American College of Surgeons
American Hernia Society
American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
California Medical Society
SAGES
San Diego County Medical Society

Dr. Hanna joins the practice after a very successful career in the U.S. Navy reaching the rank of Captain. While serving in the military, she completed a fellowship in Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at the University of Missouri and went on to run the Bariatric program at the Naval Medical Center, San Diego for the 6 years prior to her retirement.

Dr. Hanna specializes in weight reduction surgery, endocrine surgery, gastrointestinal and solid organ surgery as well as the treatment of reflux disease and abdominal hernias. She is committed to the holistic, empathic and compassionate care of her patients.