
Dr. Karen Kay Phillips MD, MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
1979 Snyder St Suite 150 Richland WA, 99354About
Karen Phillips is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Richland, WA. Phillips specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Phillips participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1984
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brian P. Fawcett M.D. / M.P.H.1979 Snyder St Richland WA 99354
- Dr. John F Strahle MD9915 Sandifur Pkwy Pasco WA 99301
- Dr. Ronald W. Fleck MD9915 Sandifur Pkwy Pasco WA 99301
- Dr. John Allan Calcagni M.D.1979 Snyder Street Richland WA 99354
- Dr. James Richard Arthurs MD5219 W Clearwater Ave Kennewick WA 99336
- Robert R Mitchell PA-C9915 Sandifur Pkwy Pasco WA 99301
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98 POPLAR STREET BLACKFOOT ID 83221