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Karma P. Elliott
Rating: 4.9 of 5
( out of 157 reviews )

Karma P. Elliott, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Sugar House Health Center

1280 E. Stringham Avenue
Salt Lake City , UT 84106

Huntsman Mental Health Institute

501 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City , UT 84108

University of Utah Hospital

50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City , UT 84132
  • Dr. Elliott was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh where she also competed in collegiate tennis. She attended medical school as a Regent Scholar at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. She then moved to Salt Lake City, Utah and completed Internal Medicine Residency and Endocrinology Fellowship training at the University of Utah. In her spare time, she enjoys four seasons of outdoor activities that only Utah can offer. Her clinical and research interests include transgender health, management of endocrine disorders in pregnancy, and management of immune-mediated checkpoint inhibitor related endocrinopathies.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
    National Board of Medical Examiners
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 4.9 out of 5
    4.9 /5
    ( out of 157 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 4 out of 5

    Respectful, fast. Not completely sure we were on the same page.

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I was having trouble with the side effects of my medication. She worked with me to come up with a plan that works for both of us.

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    very good

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I would highly recommend Dr. Elliott. She is a knowledgeable and caring doctor. Great listener too.

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Had a great experience. Listened and advised

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Elliott validated my concerns and took the time to listen and explain my options.

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Elliott is simply a lovely person. She was familiar with my chart, patient in listening to my concerns, clearly explained pertinent medical information, and took time to address my questions. Mostly, I remember her kindness.

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 4 out of 5

    Needs to take time with patients. Needs to listen to patient concerns. Too much in a hurry. (Dismissive)

    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Elliott has always very courteous and caring

  • Dr. Elliott was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh where she also competed in collegiate tennis. She attended medical school as a Regent Scholar at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. She then moved to Salt Lake City, Utah and completed Internal Medicine Residency and Endocrinology Fellowship training at the University of Utah. In her spare time, she enjoys four seasons of outdoor activities that only Utah can offer. Her clinical and research interests include transgender health, management of endocrine disorders in pregnancy, and management of immune-mediated checkpoint inhibitor related endocrinopathies.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Assistant Professor (Clinical)
    Academic Divisions Endocrinology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
    National Board of Medical Examiners
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

    Education history

    Undergraduate Major: Anthropology; Minor: Chemistry - University of Pittsburgh B.A.
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine M.D.
    Residency Internal Medicine - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Fellowship Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Chao J, Gao J, Parbhu KJ, Gao (2013). Angiotensin type 2 receptors in the intermediolateral cell column of the spinal cord: negative regulation of sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure. International journal of cardiology, 168(4), 4046-55. (Read full publication)
    2. Gao J, Chao J, Parbhu KJ, Yu L, Xiao L, Gao F, Gao (2012). Ontogeny of angiotensin type 2 and type 1 receptor expression in mice. Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, 13(3), 341-52. (Read full publication)

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