Dr. Karen Dalquist Gavigan M.D.
Pediatrician
105 Mark Dr Edenton NC, 27932About
Dr. Karen Gavigan has joined the team at Centura at Southlands as a pediatrician. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Colorado, Boulder and then completed medical school and re ...
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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