Dr. Karen Szczepanski DO
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
800 Spruce St Fl 2 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Karen Szczepanski is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Szczepanski cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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