KEVIN A. KARLS, MD

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

BOARD CERTIFICATION (American Board of Internal Medicine):
Gastroenterology (2010, 2020)
Internal Medicine (2007)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE

  • Diagnostic and therapeutic EGD
  • Screening, diagnostic, and interventional Colonoscopy
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
  • Video capsule endoscopy
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s and Ulcerative colitis)
  • GERD
  • Barrett’s esophagus
  • Genetic colon cancer syndromes
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Acute and Chronic liver disease

CONTACT

PRACTICE LOCATIONS

Brightside Specialty Clinics
310 N 10th St
Bismarck, ND 58501

Brightside Surgery Center
401 N 9th St
Bismarck, ND 58501

EDUCATION

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

University of North Dakota School of Medicine
Grand Forks, ND
2000 – 2004

Master of Science (MS) – Microbiology and Immunology

UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Grand Forks, ND
1998 – 2000

Bachelor of Science – Biology

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
1993 -1997

RESIDENCY/FELLOWSHIP

Mayo Clinic – Rochester, MN Internal Medicine Residency

2004 – 2007

Indiana University – Indianapolis, IN Gastroenterology and
Hepatology Fellowship

2007–2010

MEMBERSHIPS, HONORS, AND AWARDS

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2004)

UND School of Medicine Clinical Faculty

American College of Physicians

American College of Gastroenterology

American Gastroenterological Association

American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation

North Dakota Medical Association