Ms. Karen Ruth Skarda MD
Family Practitioner
300 Taylor Notion Rd Suite E Swansboro NC, 28584About
Dr. Karen Skarda is a family practitioner practicing in Swansboro, NC. Dr. Skarda specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Skarda possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1978
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Parkinson's Disease
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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