Dr. Karen Ann Bauer MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1000 Breckenridge St Suite 300 Owensboro KY, 42303About
Dr. Karen Bauer practices Pulmonology in Owensboro, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bauer manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1983
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