Dr. Karen Bascom M.D.
Internist
438 Student Health Center University Park PA, 16802About
Dr. Karen Bascom is an internist practicing in University Park, PA. Dr. Bascom specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Bascom provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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