Dr. Karen Wang Shannon M.D.
Family Practitioner | Adult Medicine
6900 Nw 9th Blvd Gainesville FL, 32605About
Dr. Karen Shannon is a family practitioner practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Shannon 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. Shannon 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.
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American University Of The Carribbean Montserrat British West Indies 1997
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