Karma P. Elliott
( out of 140 reviews )

Karma P. Elliott, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Craig H. Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-646-8000

Huntsman Mental Health Institute

Salt Lake City
801-581-7763

Sugar House Health Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-2000

University of Utah Hospital

Salt Lake City
801-581-2121

  • 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.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

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

    Patient Rating

    4.6 /5
    ( out of 140 reviews )

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

    Patient Comments

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    October 16, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    She is very smart, caring and easy to talk to.

    October 03, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Karma-Jaya Parbhu Elliot is very understanding and respectful. She explained everything in ways that I could understand. Thank you for the care you and your team provide.

    September 27, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Elliott is very caring and always gives 100% to my care. I have had other endocrinologists that have not paid attention to much. Dr Elliott cares about the whole person and always makes me feel that she has my best interest at heart.

    September 21, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Elliott is highly proficient, thorough and caring. She and her staff combine to make treatment understandable and effective. Highly recommend.

    September 18, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Courteous, lgood listener and knowledgeable

    June 06, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    I'm pleased with Dr. Elliot! I wish it were easier to get an appointment!

    May 24, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Elliots kindness and honesty is wonderful.

    May 22, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Elliott is a great listener and gives very clear explanations of treatment options.

    May 10, 2024
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

    She listens to me and is very helpful

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  • 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 -Primary
    Academic Divisions Endocrinology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
    National Board of Medical Examiners

    Education history

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

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Chao J, Gao J, Parbhu KJ, Gao L (2013). Angiotensin type 2 receptors in the intermediolateral cell column of the spinal cord: negative regulation of sympathetic nerve activity and blood pressure. Int J Cardiol, 168(4), 4046-55. (Read full article)
    2. Gao J, Chao J, Parbhu KJ, Yu L, Xiao L, Gao F, Gao L (2012). Ontogeny of angiotensin type 2 and type 1 receptor expression in mice. J Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone Syst, 13(3), 341-52. (Read full article)