Dr. Karen M. Lester MD
Pediatrician
1600 Eureka Rd Roseville CA, 95661About
My career in healthcare began about 30 years ago, caring for senior citizens as a nursing assistant. Upon graduating college, I earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing and was inducted into the ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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