Karen Ching-Tismal, MD, FACS

Breast Surgical Oncology, General Surgery

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

1301 Palm Avenue

Jacksonville, FL 32207 Directions

844.632.2278

www.baptistjax.com

4.9 out of 5

617 verified ratings

617 Ratings, 378 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
May 25, 2025
Professional and friendly staff - well organized and excellent surgical consult. Felt informed and was very impressed with the surgeon.

May 22, 2025
Very informative and thoughtful

May 22, 2025
So far everyone was so kind, sweet and very supportive. My Cancer Doctor (she) was very informative and was able communicate to me clearly where I understood all the medical lingo. Instead of all the technical terms.

May 18, 2025
Wonderful all around!

May 18, 2025
The weight wasn't that long and the nurses how pleasant they were

May 18, 2025
Thank you!

May 7, 2025
Dr. Karen Ching-Tismal is fantastic. Thorough, knowledgeable, kind and really takes her time with you. Her staff is excellent as well.

May 4, 2025
Excellent care from everyone!

May 4, 2025
Friendly staff, everyone was happy to be there to assist, made us feel comfortable despite the reason for being there.

May 2, 2025
The doctors are dictated and compassionate. Always spend time with me. Always answering my questions and never appear to be in a big hurry.

May 2, 2025
The Doctors and staff.

May 1, 2025
I was treated very professionally and very caring and that’s what’s most important to me that someone really cares about how I feel and what’s wrong with me

May 1, 2025
Knowledgeable and professional care each time I visit.

May 1, 2025
Everything

Apr 30, 2025
Very professional

Apr 30, 2025
Care, Concern, Dr talking her time to assure I heard and understood everything discussed.

Apr 25, 2025
Professional, knowledgeable, efficient

Apr 25, 2025
Professional, friendly, and knowledgeable surgeon and staff

Apr 20, 2025
Caring staff and doctor

Apr 18, 2025
My checkup was relatively on time and went somothly.

Apr 16, 2025
Sincere interest.

Apr 16, 2025
My doctor took a lot of time with me. She used easy to understand language and was very thorough. Explained all options and pros/cons of each.

Apr 13, 2025
Everyone is so friendly and competent !

Apr 13, 2025
I Love all my Drs they care ! I just finished Radiation and everyone in Radiation are so help and kind and take the fear out of it All . I feel very Blessed to be at M D Anderson with such professional Kind and caring People

Apr 10, 2025
One on one very personable

Apr 10, 2025
The whole team was attentive to my concerns and addressed each one quickly.

Mar 29, 2025
Very friendly and knowledgeable

Mar 27, 2025
I liked the doctors and their staff. I also like that it's not as far to drive from my home.

Mar 27, 2025
Karen is amazing and made me feel confident that we had a plan for my care!

Mar 22, 2025
Caring and patient doctors, nurses and support staff, who have a welcoming manner! Appointments are on time, and staff is available to answer questions. It is easy to contact care givers through the portal or even call to speak to a nurse for urgent questions. Very grateful to be a patient at MD Anderson South!

Mar 21, 2025
The kindness and care extended to me throughout my time there.

Mar 21, 2025
Staff. All were very nice.

Mar 21, 2025
The team were excellent, they took time to make sure I understood and explained everything in great detail. They had a plan in place and knew how to make it make sense to us.

Mar 21, 2025
Professional atmosphere of staff, cleanliness of facility. Ease of parking and locating the area you need to be in. Drs. were very pleasant, took great amount of time with you to explain what the plan is for your treatment. Answered all questions very knowledgeable and explained in terms that you could understand. All in all a great experience considering the reason that I am seeing the doctors.

Mar 13, 2025
I appreciate the kindness and the friendlyness from the staff and the doctors. It feels very familiar and I feel comfortable.

Mar 13, 2025
They made me very comfortable and they were very knowledgeable

Mar 10, 2025
Always caring about us

Mar 9, 2025
Communication! No questions left unanswered. Friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Mar 9, 2025
Very informative and professional. Took the time to answer all questions and explained everything in detail.

Mar 8, 2025
Everyone very professional and nice!

Mar 6, 2025
Everyone is professional and caring. I do not feel rushed or crowded like I did at mayo. All staff is wonderful.

Mar 6, 2025
Everyone was nice and very helpful

Feb 28, 2025
The doctor took her time and explained everything to me. She also answered all my questions.

Feb 28, 2025
Professionalism.

Feb 26, 2025
I felt the compassion and the willingness to help. It was very professional and caring.

Feb 26, 2025
Everyone was friendly and very helpful.

Feb 26, 2025
I liked everything about it

Feb 23, 2025
I liked everything about the experience and the care everyone gives right from the time you walk in the door.

Feb 23, 2025
I like having all my. cancer care specialists in one place working together to ensure I have the best possible care.

Feb 20, 2025
Everything!