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Benjamin Karsten, MD

MD

Doctor of Medicine

St. Luke's Health Partner
St. Luke's Health Partner

These providers work together to achieve patient-centered care, using proven best practices to offer better care to you and your family.

Specialties


Accepting new patients
 
No Referral Required

Conditions & Treatments

  • Abscesses And Fistulas
  • Benign And Malignant Anorectal Conditions
  • Colon And Rectal Surgery
  • Colon Resection Surgery
  • Colostomy
  • Condyloma
  • Constipation
  • Diagnosis And Management Of Colon And Rectal Cancer
  • Disorders Of Continence
  • Diverticular Disease
  • Fissure
  • Hemorrhoid Banding
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Ileostomy
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgeries - Laparoscopic
  • Perianal/Perirectal Abscess
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Ulcerative Colits
  • Umbilical Hernia

Facilities & Clinics

    • Address
      125 E Idaho St Suite 303 Boise, ID 83712
      Hours
      Mon - Thu: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
      Fri: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    • Phone
      (208) 381-9350
      Fax
      (208) 381-9351

About Benjamin Karsten

Biography

Benjamin J. Karsten, MD has special interests in advanced laparoscopic techniques for colon and rectal cancer. Dr. Karsten completed his residency in general surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. He completed his fellowship training in colon and rectal surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry/Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine.
  • Medical School

    University of Utah School of Medicine
  • Residency

    Harbor UCLA Medical Center
  • Fellowship

    University of Medicine & Dentistry of New York
  • Board Certifications

    Colon and Rectal Surgery
    General Surgery
  • Gender

    Male
  • Languages Spoken

    English