Robert Karman, M.D.
Primary Practice Location
UofL Physicians – Sleep Medicine Associates
UofL Health – Medical Center East
3920 Dutchmans Lane, 1st Floor
Louisville, KY 40207
502-259-6610 Get Directions
UofL Health – Medical Center East
3920 Dutchmans Lane, 1st Floor
Louisville, KY 40207
502-259-6610 Get Directions
Get to know
Robert Karman, M.D.
Following 20 years of Pulmonary and Critical Care, I have dedicated the last 8 years to improving the overall health and well being of my patients through the practice of Sleep Medicine. The ever expanding awareness of the importance of sleep as well as new, more effective treatments and improvements in diagnostic testing make Sleep Medicine an exciting field providing incredible opportunities for patients to improve their quality of life.Education & Training
B.S.
University of Dayton | Dayton | 1985
University of Dayton | Dayton | 1985
M.D.
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Cincinnati | 1990
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Cincinnati | 1990
Internship
Mayo Clinic | Internal Medicine | Rochester | 1991
Mayo Clinic | Internal Medicine | Rochester | 1991
Residency
Mayo Clinic | Internal Medicine |
Rochester | 1993
Fellowship
Indiana University | Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep Medicine | Indianapolis | 1996
Languages
English
Certifications
ABIM Board Certified in Pulmonary Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine | Fellow of the Academy of Chest Physicians (FACP)Practice, Specialty or Service
Awards
Multiple Top Doctor Awards
Philosophy
"My goal is to listen, communicate, and educate my sleep patients to enable a correct diagnosis and therapy that is effective and well tolerated while stressing the importance of sleep and how it applies to their overall health. "
Contact Info
Locations
UofL Physicians – Sleep Medicine Associates
UofL Health – Medical Center East3920 Dutchmans Lane, 1st Floor
Louisville, KY 40207
502-259-6610
UofL Physicians – Sleep Medicine Associates
UofL Health – South Hospital1905 West Hebron Lane, 2nd Floor, Suite 207
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
502-259-6610
UofL Physicians – Sleep Medicine Associates
UofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital, Medical Plaza 21900 Bluegrass Avenue, Suite 300
Louisville, KY 40215
502-259-6610
UofL Health – Medical Center East
3920 Dutchmans Lane Louisville, KY 40207
502-259-6000
UofL Health – South Hospital
1903 West Hebron Lane Shepherdsville, KY 40165
502-955-3000
Patient Comments
Jan 7, 2025
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a knowledgeable and caring doctor.
Dec 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is the best!!
Dec 21, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karman is really good and provides me with helpful information about my sleep apnea.
Dec 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a fine physician and sensitive to my issues. I appreciate his analysis and recommendations.
Dec 8, 2024
4.8 out of 5
I'm very grateful to Dr. Robert Karman.
Dec 8, 2024
5 out of 5
I am very pleased with Dr. Karman.
Nov 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is an excellent physician. He is so respectful and friendly. He is knowledgeable and does well in explaining your health situation, often referring to print outs etc.
Nov 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is an excellent provider!
Nov 17, 2024
5 out of 5
First visit with this provider, reviewed results from a home sleep study. I learned a lot about my condition. Dr. Karman was very helpful and showed genuine concern for my health. I am very happy with the care I received from this provider.
Nov 11, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Robert Karman is an excellent physician; always knowledgeable, courteous, caring and understanding.
Nov 11, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a wonderful provider. He listens and cares about my concerns.
Nov 10, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a wonderful doctor. He always explains everything and I never feel rushed.
Nov 9, 2024
5 out of 5
A caring physician (Robert Karman, MD).
Nov 6, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a great doctor!
Nov 6, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is always thorough and if I have questions or concerns, he always listens and gives me great feedback. I always enjoy seeing them.
Nov 2, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is great.
Oct 29, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is very knowledgeable, kind, and attentive.
Oct 27, 2024
5 out of 5
Very good doctor (Robert Karman, MD).
Oct 14, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is the best!!
Sep 23, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman simply the best doctor I have ever had, regardless the medical issue; compassionate, excellent listener, expertise unquestionable.
Sep 23, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman and his team are awesome. Always friendly, knowledgeable and respectful. They actually care. Hard to find a team like this.
Sep 17, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is wonderful.
Sep 9, 2024
4.96 out of 5
I have a good relationship with Dr. Karman
Sep 9, 2024
5 out of 5
Love Dr. Karman. He really put me at ease concerning my sleep apnea. We also discussed other health conditions. Very professional and knowledgeable. I feel lucky to have him as a health provider.
Sep 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is always very thorough, caring, professional and he does more than hear what I say, he listens!
Sep 8, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman was kind, understanding and knew exactly what I was experiencing. Will definitely follow up when needed. Thank you, Dr. Karman.
Sep 3, 2024
4.8 out of 5
Dr. Karman was kind and understanding. I feel sure he will help me get to the bottom of things.
Sep 1, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is always concerned and explains everything so you can understand.
Aug 31, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is my sleep doctor treating me for sleep apnea. He is always helpful and understanding.
Aug 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr, Karman is very kind, informative & helpful
Aug 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is THE BEST! I love Dr. Karman and will continue seeing him! He's definitely the best sleep provider!
Aug 19, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karma is the best.
Aug 17, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is excellent.
Aug 12, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karman has always answered questions, explains issues, asks direct questions and listens well.
Aug 12, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a super good guy and doctor.
Jul 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is an exceptional physician in his ability to listen and communicate effectively. He is genuinely kind and caring. I have referred many friends and family to him.
Jun 30, 2024
4.6 out of 5
Dr. Karman is an excellent Sleep Apnea physician. When I told him of results of my recent Echo and Holder procedures he was very concerned. Together we worked on getting him my medical records ASAP. I believe that Dr. Karman has always shown concern for my overall health. He's the best!
Jun 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Exceptional professionals, my nurse and Dr. Robert Karman.
Jun 22, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karman was not only extremely informative about sleep apnea and it's causes, he was also very caring and an excellent listener.
Jun 17, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is always terrific, very helpful, very friendly, very encouraging. He has helped me a lot!
Jun 11, 2024
5 out of 5
Great physician (Dr. Robert Karman). I would highly recommend him to friends/family.
Jun 10, 2024
4.56 out of 5
Dr. Karman is the best!
Jun 5, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is the consummate care provider. Great bedside manner.
Jun 5, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is very informative and explains things in detail and listens to my concerns.
Jun 4, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is outstanding!
May 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karmen was very helpful in diagnosing my sleep apnea.
May 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karmen is the BEST Dr I've ever had. I'd highly recommend him to everyone. His office and staff were excellent as well.
May 16, 2024
4.96 out of 5
Dr. Karmen is great! Blessed to have him on my health care team.
May 15, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is very nice and really listen's to you
May 13, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is engaging and helpful.
May 13, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is very involved with his patients. He is an excellent doctor!
May 7, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Kamran is AMAZING!!
May 7, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman has been wonderful trying to figure out what's happening! He's the best!!!!!!!
May 4, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is an amazing, caring, compassionate and informative doctor.
Apr 30, 2024
5 out of 5
I really like Dr. Karman and his staff. They are always very nice and listen to what I have to say.
Apr 21, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karman has been great helping me get my sleep apnea under control.
Apr 1, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman and his staff are always professional and very pleasent.
Mar 27, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is excellent.
Mar 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karmen is a very knowledgeable and caring man. We had a very good initial meeting and I am confident he will help improve my sleep quality. Thank you.
Mar 25, 2024
5 out of 5
I really like Dr. Karman, he seemed genuinely concerned about my wellbeing, and explained everything to me.
Mar 25, 2024
5 out of 5
It's always a pleasure to see Dr Karman. He is a doctor who always makes me feel important and understood. And he has a spring in his step and a vivacious energy about him that tells me he really likes his job & helping people. And he really has helped me!
Mar 24, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman had some concerns about my sleep and did an immediate test. He was correct in his assessment! I'm very grateful for him!
Mar 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karman is the best. He takes his time and is very thorough and explains things very clearly.
Mar 12, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman and staff are excellent!
Feb 26, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman was knowledgeable, alert to my questions and concerns and very courteous.
Feb 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is great! He listens to you. He genuinely cares about you! I'm glad he is listening and doing things to help me sleep better to live a better life.
Feb 25, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is a very good and very knowledgeable doctor.
Feb 23, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is as good as they come.
Feb 18, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is the BEST!
Feb 5, 2024
5 out of 5
He (Dr. Robert Karman) is the best!
Feb 3, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman exceeded my expectations in his willingness to help resolve an issue with a medical supply company.
Jan 28, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman in my opinion is the best sleep medicine doctor. I have and will continue to refer him to my family and friends that need a doctor for sleep medicine.
Jan 27, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is wonderful!!
Jan 22, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr. Karman is an example of what is a passionate and experienced physician who cares much about his patient; he will go the extra mile to help you. So glad to have him as one of my specialists.
Jan 20, 2024
5 out of 5
Dr Karman is the best!
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