Dr. Karen Blackmer MD
Family Practitioner
1351 S County Trl Suite 301 East Greenwich RI, 02818About
Dr. Karen Blackmer is a family practitioner practicing in East Greenwich, RI. Dr. Blackmer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Blackmer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1993
Tufts University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
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