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Elias Karroum, MD
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Elias Karroum, MD

Sleep Medicine

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.924.9068

Additional Locations

Bio & Overview

Elias Karroum, MD, PhD, is a neurologist who treats and researches movement-related sleep disorders, including restless legs syndrome (RLS), periodic limb movements, and sleep disorders in neurological conditions.

Dr. Karroum attended medical school at Saint-Joseph University in Beirut, Lebanon, and earned a PhD in neuroscience from Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris.

He completed a neurological residency at Southern Illinois University, a sleep medicine fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, and a clinical neurophysiology fellowship at Vanderbilt University in Nashville.

Previously, he was the associate program director for the sleep medicine fellowship at The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC.

Academic Information

Department
Neurology
Academic Role
Associate Professor
Division
Neurology
Gender
Male
Languages
Arabic, French, English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Universite Saint-Joseph (2005)
Residency
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (2015)
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine (2016), Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (2017)
Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Clinical Neurophysiology), American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Sleep Medicine), American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology)
Additional Specialties
Neurology

Reviews

261 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.8 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

49 Patient Comments

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I felt listened to and heard. We discussed option pros and cons. Impressed!!
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I think Dr. Karroum is exceptional. He takes time to explain treatment and options. I am very satisfied with the great care I have received!
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Dr. Karroum was easy to speak with. Loved his methodology in assessing the extent of my RLS. In addition, treatment plan was thorough and laid out in an easy format.
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And yes, I have recommended Family and friends if they ever need a sleep study thanks again.
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Dr. Elias Karroum is great. He has helped me tremendously.
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Dr Karroum was extraordinarily thorough and provided great counsel and open discussion.