Dr. Karen Leigh Brown MD
Hospice and Palliative Care Specialist | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1100 Grampian Blvd Williamsport PA, 17701About
Dr. Karen Brown is a hospice and palliative care specialist practicing in Williamsport, PA. Dr. Brown provides care to people who are seriously ill. As a hospice and palliative care specialist, Dr. Brown works to relieve the pain and suffering of people who have a severe medical condition and are in a critical state. Hospice and palliative care specialists try to improve the quality of life for a person who may not have much time left to live.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1996
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Chronic Pain
- Heart Disease
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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