Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher M.D., PH.D., Hospitalist
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Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher M.D., PH.D.

Internist

75 Francis St Boston MA, 02115
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Dr. Karen Deffenbacher is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Deffenbacher 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. Deffenbacher 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

University of Nebraska College of Medicine 2015

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Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher M.D., PH.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 75 Francis St

75 Francis St -
Boston, MA 02115
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