Dr. Karen Chacko MD
Internist
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Karen Chacko is an internist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Chacko 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. Chacko 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1996
University of California 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor/Program Director2001School of Medicine, Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program Primary Care Track http:
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