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Dr. Karen M Dixon MD
Emergency Physician
1221 MERCANTILE LN LARGO MD, 20774About
Dr. Karen Dixon practices Emergency Medicine in Fort Washington, MD. Dr. Dixon assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Dixon examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 2000
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2000
Provider Details
Dr. Karen M Dixon MD's Practice location
Practice At 11711 Livingston Rd
11711 Livingston Rd -Fort Washington, MD 20744Get Direction
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