About
Mitchell Karl, MD has practiced internal medicine in Boca Raton, Florida since 1990. He holds dual board certifications in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Emory University in Atlanta before earning his medical degree at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He then completed his internship, residency, and cardiovascular training at Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
Dr. Karl currently serves as an Affiliate Clinical Professor of Cardiology and Internal Medicine at Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. He previously held the role of Vice Chief of the Department of Cardiology at Boca Raton Regional Hospital from 2020 to 2024. Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine named him Teaching Faculty of the Year in Cardiology for 2019 to 2020. Castle Connolly has recognized him as a Regional Top Doctor every year since 2012. His clinical focus spans preventive care, chronic disease management, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. He is passionate about helping patients take an active role in their long-term health.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Emory University, Summa Cum Laude
Medical School
Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Residency
Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York (internship and residency)
Fellowship
Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York (cardiovascular training)
Additional Training
Affiliate Clinical Professor of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Karl right for?
Dr. Karl is a strong fit for adults who want an experienced internist and cardiologist managing their long-term health. Patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or heart disease benefit from his dual-specialty background. He works well with patients who value direct access to their physician and want a proactive approach to prevention. Adults seeking thorough annual physicals with personalized wellness planning will find his model a good match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Karl focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. His dual board certifications in Internal Medicine and Cardiology allow him to manage both primary care and cardiovascular concerns. Many of his patients see him for ongoing monitoring of multiple chronic conditions.
Yes. Dr. Karl holds dual board certifications in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. He earned both certifications after completing his internship, residency, and cardiovascular training at Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.
Dr. Karl has practiced in Boca Raton since 1990, giving him more than three decades of experience serving adult patients in the community.
Yes. Dr. Karl currently serves as an Affiliate Clinical Professor of Cardiology and Internal Medicine at Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. Florida Atlantic University College of Medicine also named him Teaching Faculty of the Year in Cardiology for 2019 to 2020.
Castle Connolly has recognized Dr. Karl as a Regional Top Doctor every year since 2012. He also previously served as Vice Chief of the Department of Cardiology at Boca Raton Regional Hospital from 2020 to 2024.
Dr. Karl centers his practice on prevention, not just treatment. He focuses on helping patients take an active role in their long-term health. He builds personalized wellness programs and provides regular monitoring to keep members as healthy as possible.
Dr. Karl earned his undergraduate degree Summa Cum Laude from Emory University. He completed medical school at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He then trained at Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he completed his internship, residency, and cardiovascular training.
Dr. Karl manages cardiology care directly for many conditions, including heart disease, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. When patients need additional specialist support, he coordinates those referrals personally. He also oversees hospital care when members require it.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026